Alexandreia (BC 171Â-65) Tetradrachm

ca 188-133 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.63g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo left / Î‘Î ÎŸÎ›Î›Î©ÎÎŸÎ£ ZÎœÎ™Î˜Î•Î©Î£, Apollo Smintheus standing right, quiver over shoulder, holding bow and arrow in left hand, patera in right; monograms to inner left and right, Î‘Î›Î•ÎžÎ‘Î in exergue. VF, toned, minor surface marks, hairline flan crack. Extremely rare.

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Filename:	680388.jpg
City/Mint name:	Alexandreia
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Keywords:	silver / hellenistic
References:	Cf. Bellinger, Troy A133-A137; BMC Troas -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -
Valuation:	CNG Triton VIII (1/2005), lot 388 ($2,000 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	65 KiB
Date added:	Aug 08, 2005
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