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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


Coin ID #4167

Kos (BC 285-258) Tetradrachm

ca 285-258 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.22g, 12h). Xanthippos, magistrate. Bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Κ-ΩΙΟ-Ν, Crab, ΞΑΝΘΙΠΠΟΣ and bow-in-bowcase below; all within dotted square. Near EF, ligthly toned. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 29 (5/2005), lot 209.

File information
Filename:73000372.jpg
City/Mint name:Kos
Rating (6 votes):11111
Keywords:silver / hellenistic
References:Requier 63 (D11/R53); SNG Copenhagen -; Boston MFA Supp. 195 (same dies); Gulbenkian 1005 = Weber 6630
Valuation:CNG Auc. 73 (9/2006), lot 372 ($4,800 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:95 KiB
Date added:Jan 07, 2007
Dimensions:800 x 413 pixels
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