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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. 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.

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