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ID:     82561
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     LYDIA
City:     Sardes
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     AE18
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     B.C. c. 2nd - 1st Centuries
Diameter:     16.6 mm
Weight:     5.563 g
Obverse Description:     Laureate bust of a young Herakles, lion skin knotted at neck
Reverse Legend:     ΣΑΡ∆ΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse Description:     Nude Apollo standing left, bird in extended right, laurel branch in left, monogram before, all within laurel wreath
Mint:     Sardes
Primary Reference:     BMC Lydia p. 239, 22 - 31 var (various monograms)
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=40258