Erythrai (BC 480-420) Drachm

ca 450-420 BC. AR Drachm (4.48g). Naked ephebe (Hero Erythros?) walking left, restraining cantering horse, lotus blossom (?) above / Floral pattern with 12 petals, Î•-Î¡-Î¥-Î˜ around, within incuse square. VF. Rare variant.

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Filename:	525244.jpg
City/Mint name:	Erythrai
Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	SNG MÃ¼nchen 298 var. (eagle on rev)
Valuation:	Hess-Divo Auc. 320 (10/2011), lot 196 (CHF 650 ($738) + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Hess-Divo AG - www.hessdivo.com
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Date added:	Jun 25, 2012
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