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Coin ID #9963

Kos (BC 500-480) Hemiobol

ca 500-480 BC. AR Obol(?) (8mm, 0.62g). Crab with eight legs / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, porous.

File information
Filename:2870206.jpg
City/Mint name:Kos
Keywords:silver / archaic
References:BMC 5; cf. SNG Kayhan 903 (crab with six legs, slightly different incuse); cf. Tzamalis 5 (same); cf. HPM pl. XV, 16 (slightly different incuse); HGC 6, 1297
Valuation:CNG Elec. Auc. 287 (9/2012), lot 206 ($180 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:170 KiB
Date added:Jan 19, 2013
Dimensions:800 x 391 pixels
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