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Coin ID #8455

Orontes (BC 357-352) Diobol

Orontes, Satrap of Mysia, ca 357-352 BC. AR Diobol (11mm, 1.33g, 12h), struck in Adramytteion (?). Helmeted head of Athena right / Forepart of Pegasos left, OPONTA above. VF. Very rare.

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Filename:15192.jpg
City/Mint name:Satraps and Governors
Keywords:silver / classical
References:H. Troxell, Orontes, satrap of Mysia, SNR 60 (1981), 29 Nr. 1; Traité II 2, 56 = SNG France, Mysie 1161; SNG Kayhan 71 (tetrobol)
Valuation:Lanz Auc. 135 (05/2007), lot 268 (est. EUR 300; unsold)
Photo courtesy of:Numismatik Lanz - www.numislanz.de
Filesize:68 KiB
Date added:Nov 26, 2011
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