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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


Coin ID #107

Ilion (BC 188-133) Tetradrachm

ca 188-133 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.98g). Kleonos Ioilos, "magistrate." Head of Athena right, wearing a laureate, crested helmet / ΑΘΗΝΑΣ ΙΛΙΑΔΟΣ, Athena Ilias standing right, wearing polos and chiton, holding distaff and filleted spear; owl at her feet right, winged caduceus behind; ΚΛΕ−ΩΝΟΣ across field, ΙΩΙΛΟΥ in exergue. Lightly toned VF, light porosity. Very rare.

File information
Filename:660429.jpg
City/Mint name:Ilion
Rating (6 votes):00000
Keywords:silver / hellenistic
References:Bellinger, Troy, T52; Bellinger, "The First Civic Tetradrachms of Ilium," ANSMN VIII (1958), 17; BMC Troas pg. 58, 10
Valuation:CNG, Auc. 66, lot 429 ($1,800 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:52 KiB
Date added:Dec 04, 2004
Dimensions:500 x 241 pixels
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