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ID:     3900HeliosRose
Type:     Greek
Region:     MACEDONIAN KINGS
Issuer:     Perseus
Date Ruled:     179-168 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Drachm
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     171-170 BC
Diameter:     15 mm
Weight:     2.81 g
Obverse Description:     Head of Helios facing 3/4 right, hair loose.
Reverse Legend:     EPMIAΣ / I-Ω
Reverse Description:     Rose with bud on right; I-Ω to either side of stem, EPMIAΣ (magistrate) above.
Mint:     Uncertain mint in Thessaly.
Primary Reference:     Price, Larissa p. 241
Reference2:     SNG Keckman 795
Reference3:     Sear 5092
Photograph Credit:     Peter F. Hope
Grade:     EF
Notes:     From the Sitichoro hoard, 1968.