Orontes (BC 357-352) Tetrobol

Orontes, Satrap of Mysia, ca 357-352 BC. AR Tetrobol (15mm, 2.65g), struck in Adramytteion. Helmeted head of Athena left / Forepart of Pegasos right. VF, toned. Rare, Troxell was able to locate only 8 specimens in her study. Ex Triton IV (12/2000), lot 233.

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City/Mint name:	Satraps and Governors
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Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	Troxell, Orontes 1; SNG France 1161 (Lampsakos); SNG Copenhagen -
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 129 (12/2005), lot 117 ($412)
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