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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:     840841      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Greek Region:     SICILY City:     Segesta Date Ruled:     Circa 455/0-445/0 BC Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Didrachm Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     BC Circa 455/0-445/0 Diameter:     23 mm Weight:     8.23 g Die Axis:     9 h Obverse Description:     Hound standing left; above, leaf left Reverse Legend:     ΣEΓEΣTAZIB Reverse Description:     Head of the nymph Segesta left, wearing tainia; ΣEΓEΣTAZIB retrograde below; all within shallow concave circle Primary Reference:     Hurter, DidrachmenprÄgung 72d (V24/R38 – this coin) Reference2:     SNG ANS 636 (same dies) Reference3:     SNG Lloyd 1167 (same dies) Reference4:     SNG MÜnchen 846 (same dies); SNG Ashmolean 1874 = Weber 1503 (same dies) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=138548 Grade:     Good VF Notes:     Well centered on a broad flan Ex Albert M. Potts Collection (Gemini IV, 8 January 2008), lot 46; Walter Niggler Collection (Part I, Leu & MÜnzen und Medaillen AG, 13 December 1965), lot 132.

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