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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:     76000824      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     PHILISTIA City:     Uncertain Mint Date Ruled:     Mid 5th century-333 BC Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Drachm Weight:     3.11 g Die Axis:     9 h Obverse Description:     Helmeted head of Athena right Reverse Description:     Sphinx seated right; to right, along right edge of incuse, uncertain animal lying upward; all in incuse square Mint:     PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Uncertain Primary Reference:     Unpublished Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=108499 Grade:     Near VF, toned, test cut on reverse. Notes:     Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 824 It is uncertain whether the mark on Athena’s cheek is a letter or a die break. Also uncertain is whether the animal on the reverse is being held upright in a raised forepaw of the Sphinx.

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