Samos (BC 380-365) Tetradrachm

ca 380â€“365 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.97g). Facing lionâ€™s scalp / Î£Î‘, forepart of ox running right, wearing ornate collar, olive branch behind, Î Î¥Î˜Î™Î©Î (magistrate or moneyer) above, edges of square die visible. Struck on a slightly short flan. Toned. Extremely fine.

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City/Mint name:	Samos
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Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	Barron Class X, 149 (A74/P143)
Valuation:	F&S, Manhattan Sale I (1/2010), lot 75 ($5,000 + comm)
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Date added:	Feb 22, 2010
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