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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:     77000194      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Greek Region:     CRETE City:     Phaistus Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Stater Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     BC Circa 330-320 Weight:     11.7 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Legend:     ΦΑΙΣΤΙΟΣ (retrograde) Obverse Description:     Herakles standing facing, holding club and bow, preparing to strike serpent to right Reverse Description:     Bull standing right within wreath of olive leaves Primary Reference:     Svoronos, Numismatique 46 Reference2:     cf. SNG Cop 517 (same obv. die, different rev. type) Reference3:     BMC - Reference4:     Mionnet II 251 (same dies) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=114617 Grade:     VF, toned, slightly irregular flan Notes:     Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 194 Excellent metal From the James E. Cain Collection. Ex Leu 15 (4 May 1976), lot 267; Naville XII (18 October 1926), lot 1648.

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