Kyme (BC 165-140) Tetradrachm

ca 165-140 BC. AR Tetradrachm (37mm, 16.67g, 1h). Stephanophoric type. Demetrios, magistrate. Head of the Amazon Kyme right, wearing tainia / Horse prancing right; one-handled cup below raised foreleg, Î”HMHTPIOÎ£ below; all within wreath. VF, broad flan, scrape on reverse. Very rare issue, only one obverse die known to Oakley.

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Filename:	image00191.jpg
City/Mint name:	Kyme
Keywords:	silver / hellenistic
References:	Oakley obv. die 63
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 215 (7/2009), lot 191 ($1,300)
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Date added:	Aug 03, 2009
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