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Coin ID #517

Skepsis (BC 440-400) Obol

ca 450 BC. AR Obol (0.47g). Forepart of horse right / Tree, N-E (retrograde); all within incuse square. VF, light porosity. Rare.

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Filename:630449.jpg
City/Mint name:Skepsis
Rating (3 votes):00000
Keywords:silver / classical
References:SNG v. Aulock -; SNG Cop. -; BMC Troas pg. 80, 2
Valuation:CNG Auc. 63 (5/2003), lot 449 ($115 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:79 KiB
Date added:Dec 25, 2004
Dimensions:500 x 257 pixels
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Dimitry   [Feb 26, 2010 at 08:10 AM]
Appears to have been struck under older light standard, which seems to have been dropped for a newer heavier standard, perhaps more in line with Neandreia's.

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