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ID:
73000242
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Greek
Region:
BOEOTIA
City:
Thebes
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Stater
Date Struck:
BC Circa 450-425
Weight:
12.47 g
Obverse Description:
Boeotian shield
Reverse Legend:
Θ-E / B
Reverse Description:
Nude Herakles advancing right, holding club in his right hand and bow in his left; archaic Θ−Σ downward on left, B to lower left; all within incuse square
Primary Reference:
BCD Boiotia 413 (same dies)
Reference2:
Jameson 1159 (same dies)
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=90726
Grade:
Good VF, minor die wear on obverse
Notes:
Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 242 Very rare, and among the finest known.
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe
