Herakleia Pontika (BC 352-345) Tridrachm

ca 352-345 BC, time of Tyrant Satyros. AR Tridrachm (11.58g). Head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin / Bust of Hera left, wearing decorative turreted stephane; Î—Î¡Î‘ÎšÎ›Î•Î™Î‘ to right. Toned, VF. Rare. Ex Jameson Coll. 1183; ex von Aulock Coll., Auktion Kricheldorf 4 (1974), lot 98.

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City/Mint name:	Herakleia Pontika
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Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	SNG v. Aulock 6932 (this coin)
Valuation:	Peus Auc. 380 (11/2004), lot 452 (EUR 1,050 ($1,344) + comm)
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Dimitry

[Dec 27, 2008 at 09:00 AM]

Originally identified as a Didrachm - a Tridrachm is more plausible based on weight

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