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Methymna (BC 500-450) Obol
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ca 500/480-450/40 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.47g, 8h). Helmeted head of Athena left / Sea turtle within linear border; all within incuse square. VF, light porosity. Extremely rare.
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File information |
Filename: | 2140166.jpg |
City/Mint name: | Methymna |
Keywords: | silver / classical |
References: | Franke, Münzprägung -; SNG Copenhagen -; Traité II 2255 var. (head right, style of helmet) Warren 1225 var. (same; “Lyciaâ€); Klein 793 var. (same; “Uncertainâ€); Gorny & Mosch 170, lot 1419 |
Valuation: | CNG Elec. Auc. 214 (7/2009), lot 166 ($260 + comm) |
Photo courtesy of: | Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com |
Filesize: | 100 KiB |
Date added: | Sep 07, 2012 |
Dimensions: | 800 x 380 pixels |
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