Kos (BC 350-345) Tetradrachm

ca 350-345 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.94g, 5h). Alkimachos, magistrate. Head of Herakles left, wearing lion's skin / Crab; ΑΛΚΙΜΑΧΟΣ and club below; all within incuse square with border of dots. VF, toned, struck with worn obverse die. From the John F. Sullivan Collection. Ex Pixodarus Hoard (CH 9, 421).

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Filename:	700296.jpg
City/Mint name:	Kos
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Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	Pixodarus p. 231, 30b (O8/R22 - this coin); SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 70 (9/2005), lot 296 ($1,400 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	67 KiB
Date added:	Oct 08, 2005
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