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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:     82000484 Type:     Greek Region:     THESSALY City:     Thessalian League Date Ruled:     196-27 BC Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Stater Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     BC circa 44 Weight:     6.11 g Die Axis:     1 h Obverse Legend:     ΝΙΚΟΚΠΑΤΟYΣ Obverse Description:     Head of Zeus right, wearing laurel wreath; magistrates name behind Reverse Legend:     ΘΣΣΣΑ-ΛΩΝ Reverse Description:     Athena Itonia advancing right; ΦIΛOΞ-ENIΔOY above spear, palm frond to outer right, [ΠET]PAIOΣ in exergue Primary Reference:     McClean - Reference2:     SNG Cop 298 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=146940 Grade:     VF Notes:     Nikokrates was thought to have been strategos shortly after 44 BC. If the Petraios on this issue is the same as the partisan of Caesar who was killed in 44 BC, then Nikokrates would have to have been strategos before that event.

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