Orontes (BC 357-352) Tetrobol

Orontes, Satrap of Mysia, ca 357-352 BC. AR Tetrobol (2.73g), struck at Kisthene. Nude hoplite crouching left behind shield, spear at ready / Forepart of winged boar right, OPO-NT-A around. VF, porous surfaces. Rare.

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City/Mint name:	Satraps and Governors
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Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	Troxell, SNR 60, p.30, 4; cf SNG Paris, Mysia 1164A (Lampsakos)
Valuation:	Baldwin's Auc. 37 (5/2004), lot 618 (est. GBP 550; unsold)
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Date added:	Jan 24, 2005
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