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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


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Herakleia Pontika (BC 352-345) Tridrachm2366 viewsca 352-345 BC, time of Tyrant Satyros. AR Tridrachm (11.58g). Head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin / Bust of Hera left, wearing decorative turreted stephane; ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΑ to right. Toned, VF. Rare. Ex Jameson Coll. 1183; ex von Aulock Coll., Auktion Kricheldorf 4 (1974), lot 98.1 comments12/27/08 at 09:00Dimitry: Originally identified as a Didrachm - a Tridrachm is more plausible based on weight
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Herakleia Pontika (BC 350) Tridrachm1311 viewsUnder tyrant Satyros, 353-347 BC. AR Tridrachm (11.77g, 1h), struck ca 350 BC. Head of youthful Herakles wearing lion's skin headdress to left; club below / Head of Hera to left, wearing turreted stephane and pendant earring, crescent below chin, ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΑ to right. Very rare. Attractive grey patina. Slightly rough surfaces, otherwise aEF. Ex Star coll.; ex Leu 48 (5/1989), 211; ex Leu 2 (4/1972), 221.1 comments12/27/08 at 08:29Dimitry: Originally identified as a Tetradrachm - a Tridrachm is more plausible based on weight
   
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