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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:     75000478      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     PHOENICIA City:     Byblos Issuer:     Anonymous Types Date Ruled:     Circa 450-410 BC Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Didrachm Weight:     9.07 g Obverse Description:     Sphinx seated left, wearing double crown of Egypt Reverse Description:     Lightning bolt of Ba’al Hadad (or double lotus) in dotted circle within incuse square Primary Reference:     Betlyon 1 Reference2:     Rouvier - Reference3:     SNG Copenhagen - Reference4:     BMC - Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=103386 Grade:     VF, areas of flat strike, a few light marks Notes:     Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 478 Extremely rare denomination. From the first coinage of Byblos.

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