Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 20

4th century BC. AE20 (8.68g, 12h). Rhyton in the form of a forepart of a winged horse left / Î£-K-H, pine tree within linear border; cornucopiae to outer left. VF, dark green patina, slight roughness. Very rare large bronze denomination.

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Filename:	157864.jpg
City/Mint name:	Skepsis
Keywords:	bronze / classical
References:	J.H. Kagan, "Hellenistic Coinage at Scepsis after its Refoundation in the Third Century B.C.," ANSMN 29 (1984), pl. 3, 7 var. (star, no cornucopiae); SNG Copenhagen -; cf. BMC Troas 19 (half unit)
Valuation:	Sold $135, CNG Coin Shop
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Date added:	Jul 02, 2009
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