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Coin ID #3024

Orontes (BC 357-352) Tetrobol

Orontes, Satrap of Mysia, ca 357-352 BC. AR Tetrobol (2.53g, 14mm), struck in Adramytteion? Head of Athena right, wearing helmet with large crest / ORONTA, forepart of Pegasss right, in incuse square. Unpublished variety of a very rare issue. VF/gVF.

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Filename:00044q00.jpg
City/Mint name:Satraps and Governors
Rating (5 votes):11111
Keywords:silver / classical
References:Hyla A. Troxell, Orontes, Satrap of Mysia, SNR 60 (1981), cf. 29, 1 (head of Athena left and rev. legend different) = Traité pl. 88, 1 = SNG France 1661 (Lampsakos)
Valuation:M&M Basel Auc. 95 (10/2004), lot 44 (CHF 700 ($552) + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Münzen & Medaillen Basel - www.sixbid.com
Filesize:54 KiB
Date added:Oct 19, 2005
Dimensions:727 x 358 pixels
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