Kyme (BC 165-140) Tetradrachm

ca 165-140 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.72g, 12h). Seuthes, magistrate. Head of the Amazon Kyme right, wearing taenia / Horse prancing right; one-handled cup below; Î£Î•Î¥Î˜Î—Î£ in exergue; all within wreath. Good VF. Although the obverse die of this coin is not recorded by Oakley, both of its dies are very similar to Oakley's dies 62/a.

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City/Mint name:	Kyme
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Keywords:	silver / hellenistic
References:	Cf. Oakley obv. die 62; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC Troas 78-79; SNG von Aulock 1640
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 70 (9/2005), lot 212 ($750 + comm)
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Date added:	Oct 07, 2005
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