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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:     77000164      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Greek Region:     EUBOEA City:     Carystus Issuer:     Uncertain tyrant Date Ruled:     Circa 235-200 BC Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Didrachm Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     BC Circa 235-200 Weight:     7.07 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Description:     Laureate head of Apollo right Reverse Legend:     ΚΑΡΙΣ Reverse Description:     Nike driving galloping biga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; trident head below horses Primary Reference:     Wallace, Tyrant, group 1, obv.II/rev.- (unlisted rev. die) Reference2:     BCD Euboia 574 (same obv. die) Reference3:     SNG Cop - Reference4:     Hunterian 5 (same obv. die) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=114587 Grade:     Good VF, minor porosity, slight die shift on reverse Notes:     Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 164 Extremely rare early issue with Apollo rather than portrait head, this reverse die apparently unpublished.

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