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ID:     760823
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient Africa
Region:     CYRENAICA
City:     Cyrene
Date Ruled:     Circa 331-322 BC
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Stater
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC Circa 331-322
Diameter:     16 mm
Weight:     8.66 g
Die Axis:     7 h
Obverse Legend:     ΚΥΡΑΝΑΙΩ[Ν]
Obverse Description:     charioteer driving fast quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both
Reverse Legend:     ΘΕΥΦΕΙ
Reverse Description:     Zeus Ammon seated left, holding sceptre; to left, eagle flying right; QEUFEI (retrograde) to right
Primary Reference:     Naville 20d = Morgan 41 (this coin)
Reference2:     SNG Cop -
Reference3:     BMC 112 (same dies)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=72663
Grade:     VF, die break on reverse
Notes:     Very rare. Ex Lucien Naville Collection; J. P. Morgan Collection (W. Raymond pub. 1953), 41; Strozzi Collection (Galerie Sangiorgi, 15 April 1907), lot 1707.