Magnesia (BC 350-325) Didrachm

ca 350-325 BC. AR Didrachm (7.16g). Diopeithes, magistrate. Rider on horseback right, holding lance / Bull butting left, Î”Î™ÎŸÎ Î•Î™Î˜Î—[Î£] (magistrate) below; all within circular maeander pattern. Good VF, well centered.

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Filename:	640267.jpg
City/Mint name:	Magnesia ad Maeander
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Keywords:	silver / hellenistic
References:	Kinns, Magnesia -; cf. BMC Ionia p. 158, 2 (tetradrachm); SNG von Aulock -; SNG Kayhan 410 (same dies)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 64 (9/2003), lot 267 ($820 + comm)
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Date added:	Mar 25, 2005
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