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Coin Detail
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ID:
765837
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Greek
Region:
BOEOTIA
City:
Orchomenus
Date Ruled:
Late 5th century-364 BC
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Tritetartemorion
Date Struck:
BC Late 5th century-364
Diameter:
10 mm
Weight:
0.58 g
Die Axis:
11 h
Obverse Description:
Three wheat grains in a row, sprouting ends upward
Reverse Description:
Horse to right
Primary Reference:
BCD Boiotia 216
Reference2:
SNG Cop 201 cf. for similar type
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=90378
Grade:
Good Fine, purple-gray tone, minor porosity.
Notes:
Ex BCD Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Triton IX, 10 January 2006), lot 216.The horse fractions of Orchomenos, although commoner than the wheel fractions, are difficult to find in nice condition.
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe