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ID:     8293
Type:     Greek
Region:     LYDIA
City:     Sardes
Issuer:     Eraios
Date Ruled:     200-100 BC
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Æ 16
Date Struck:     200-100 BC
Diameter:     16 mm
Weight:     4.88 g
Obverse Description:     Laureate bust of a young Herakles right, lion's skin tied around neck
Reverse Legend:     ΣAPΔIANΩN / HPAIOΣ
Reverse Description:     Nude Apollo standing left, holding bird (raven) in extended right hand, laurel branch in left; monogram before; all within laurel wreath
Primary Reference:     BMC Lydia p. 240, 36
Reference2:     SNG Cop. 493
Photograph Credit:     Arminius
Source:     http://www.arminius-numismatics.com/coppermine1414/cpg1414/albums/userpics/10001/8293.jpg