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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:     81000487      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Greek Region:     CRETE City:     Gortyna Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Stater Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     BC Circa 330-270 Weight:     11.74 g Die Axis:     11 h Obverse Description:     Europa seated right in tree, raising arm Reverse Description:     Bull standing right, head reverted Primary Reference:     Svoronos, Numismatique 63 (same obv. die as illustration) Reference2:     Le Rider, CrÉtoises pl. XVI, 24 (same dies) Reference3:     SNG Cop - Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=140033 Grade:     VF, toned, struck from worn dies, flan crack Notes:     Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 487 Extremely rare variety, only two examples known with this obverse type. Ex Gorny & Mosch 142 (10 October 2005), lot 1464.

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