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BM01209

Thrace, Byzantion, Silver 9-Obols

Thrace, Byzantion (c. 240-220 B.C.), Silver 9 Obols. Magistrate Antipater. Veiled and wreathed head of Demeter facing right, rev. Poseidon seated right on rocks, holding a trident and aphlaston, ΠY on left, a monogram on right, [EΠ]I ANTIΠATO[Y] in exergue, 5.44g. (SNG Copenhagen 487; cf. SNG BM Black Sea 62). Unobtrusive scrape on reverse, lightly toned, nearly extremely fine, very rare.

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