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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


Coin ID #2691

Magnesia (BC 160-150) Tetradrachm

ca 160-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.72g, 12h). Herognetos (son of) Zopyrionos, "magistrate." Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, quiver over shoulder / Apollo Delphios standing left, resting on tripod; ΗΡΟΓΝΗΤΟΣ ZΩΠΥΡΙΩΝΟΣ to left, ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ to right, maeander pattern below; all within laurel wreath. Superb EF, tiny die break from chin.

File information
Filename:690402.jpg
City/Mint name:Magnesia ad Maeander
Rating (7 votes):22222
Keywords:silver / hellenistic
References:Jones obv. die 32; SNG Cop. -; SNG v. Aulock 7921
Valuation:CNG Auc. 69 (6/2005), lot 402 ($1,150 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:67 KiB
Date added:Sep 20, 2005
Dimensions:500 x 244 pixels
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