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Coin Type: Silver drachm of Apollonia in Illyria, after 229 BCE Size and Weight: 17mm, 3.02g Obverse: Cow left looking back at suckling calf right. Magistrate's name above. NIKHN Reverse: AΠOΛ - ΣTO - BOY - ΛOY This is described as a "double stellate pattern," type LC2b. APOL above, magistrate's name around. Ref: GCV 1878; BMC 7.43 See also this web page. Provenance: ancientworlds (Vauctions), August 2004 BW Ref: 001 028 015 |
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