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ID:
33799
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Greek
Region:
THRACE
City:
Apollonia Pontica
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Drachm
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
B.C. 450 - 404
Diameter:
15 mm
Weight:
3.140 g
Die Axis:
1.5 h
Obverse Description:
Facing head of Medusa in Attic style, full face, low forehead, both human hair and snakes for hair, and long protruding tongue
Reverse Legend:
A
Reverse Description:
Anchor flukes up, curved stock, crayfish left, A right
Mint:
Apollonia Pontika
Primary Reference:
Topalov Apollonia p. 588, 45
Reference2:
SNG Cop 456 var (A left, crayfish right)
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=39313
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