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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


Coin ID #315

Kios (BC 350-300) Drachm - Proxenos

ca 350-300 BC. AR Drachm (5.07g). Laureate head of Apollo right, KIA below / Prow of galley left, ΠΡΟΞ-ΕΝΟΣ (magistrate) above and below. EF, attractive style, light porosity. A rare denomination and apparently unrecorded for this magistrate.

File information
Filename:580532.jpg
City/Mint name:Kios
Rating (9 votes):11111
Keywords:silver / classical / hellenistic
References:Cf. SNG Cop. 373 (hemidrachm of same magistrate); cf. Waddington pg. 311 (stater of same magistrate); cf. SNG Lockett 2676 (hemidrachm of same magistrate)
Valuation:CNG Auc. 58 (9/2001), lot 532 ($475 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:32 KiB
Date added:Dec 21, 2004
Dimensions:400 x 195 pixels
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