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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:     806150      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Greek Region:     LESBOS City:     Unattributed Mint Date Ruled:     Circa 500-450 BC Metal:     Billon Denomination:     Stater Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     BC Circa 500-450 Diameter:     19 mm Weight:     11.19 g Obverse Description:     Confronted cows’ heads; olive tree between Reverse Description:     Small incuse square punch Mint:     LESBOS, Unattributed early Primary Reference:     SNG Cop 285 Reference2:     SNG VA 1682 Reference3:     BMC P. 154, 46 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=117810 Grade:     Near EF, toned Notes:     Struck from fresh dies of fine style, on a flan of excellent metal. The obverse has the wonderful optical illusion of either two confronted cows’ heads or a single cow’s head as seen from above.

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