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ID:     79000712
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     MESOPOTAMIA
City:     Singara
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     AE20
Date Struck:     AD 2nd-3rd century
Diameter:     20 mm
Weight:     5.72 g
Obverse Description:     [Diademed and draped bust of moon god right]
Reverse Description:     Large C S; [crescent above; all within laurel wreath]
Primary Reference:     Slocum P. 45, pl. 7, B (Singara)
Reference2:     Walker Type B (Hatra)
Reference3:     SNG Cop -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=127223
Grade:     Near VF, black patina with earthen overtones
Notes:     Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 712 Overstruck on a bronze of Carrhae issued under Caracalla (SNG Copenhagen 179). From the J.S. Wagner Collection.The obverse of the overtype was not struck well enough to show; only the undertype is visible.