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ID:
24865
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Greek
Region:
CALABRIA
City:
Tarentum
Metal:
Gold
Denomination:
Quarter stater
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
B.C. Time of Pyrrhos, c. 280
Diameter:
11.7 mm
Weight:
2.134 g
Die Axis:
7.5 h
Obverse Legend:
AP
Obverse Description:
Laureate head of Apollo right, AP monogram behind
Reverse Legend:
ΤΑΡΑΝΤΙΝΩΝ / AP
Reverse Description:
Eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt, AP monogram left
Primary Reference:
Fischer-Bossert p. 370, G59g and pl. 68 (this coin)
Reference2:
HN Italy 986
Reference3:
Vlasto 49
Reference4:
SNG ANS 1043
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=23787
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