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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


Coin ID #701

Kolophon (BC 480-450) Drachm

ca 480-450 BC. AR Drachm (5.39g, 4h). Laureate head of Apollo right, his hair in a queue bound up around his wreath; ΚΟΛΦΩΝ[ΙΩΝ] / Lyre of seven strings. Rare. Attractively toned. Surfaces slightly corroded, otherwise, good VF.

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Filename:image00274.jpg
City/Mint name:Kolophon
Rating (3 votes):11111
Keywords:silver / classical
References:Kraay/Hirmer 602 (this coin); Milne 20; SNG von Aulock 2000 (this coin)
Valuation:Leu Auc. 81 (5/2001), lot 274 (est. CHF 2,500; unsold)
Photo courtesy of:Leu Numsmatik - www.leu-numismatik.com
Filesize:64 KiB
Date added:Jan 19, 2005
Dimensions:655 x 346 pixels
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