Samos (BC 522-520) Diobol?

5th century BC. AR Diobol (1.1g, 11mm). Forepart of winged boar right / Head of roaring lion right within dotted square border. Apparently unpublished.

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Filename:	196-AMunc-GN.jpg
City/Mint name:	Samos
Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	???
Valuation:	G&N eBay (2/2014) #360844092571 (EUR 64.60 ($89)) - sold as "Klazomenai?"
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Michael

[Feb 27, 2014 at 09:21 PM]

May want to consider Samos as a possible attribution. The primary elements of this coin are present on other coins attributed to Samos (winged boar, lion head within dotted border).

Dimitry

[Mar 05, 2014 at 02:41 AM]

Thanks, moved though not sure of dating

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Samos (BC 522-520) Diobol?

5th century BC. AR Diobol (1.1g, 11mm). Forepart of winged boar right / Head of roaring lion right within dotted square border. Apparently unpublished.