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Stater / Στατήρ AR 23

SHH 1394

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8.07 g   21.7-23.2 mm   3:00 o'clock   VF Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. Cybele enthroned left, holding patera and sceptre; lion seated left beneath throne; Downward ΣΑΜΟ to right, ΜΗΤΡΩΝΑ to left. Same dies as Lockett 1212. Ashmolean IV ---; BMC Thrace --- (after Alexander the Great); Copenhagen II --- (ca. 280 BC); Dewing ---; Hart ---; Evelpidis --- (ca. 280 BC); Lockett 1212; Manchester ---; Milano VI/3 ---; Moushmov 5602 variant (ca. 280 BC); Sear Greek 1742 (ca. 280 BC); Tübingen II 933 variant (ca. 280 BC)