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A silver drachm of Dyrrhachium with a Herakles obverse and a Pegasos reverse Coin Type: Silver stater of Dyrrhachium in Illyria.
Mint and Date: Dyrrhachium, 370-330 BCE.
Size and Weight: 13mm, 2.69g
Obverse: Head of Herakles right, draped in lion-skin.
Reverse: Pegasos flying right.
Δ - Π - TΛ around, retrograde.
Ref: GCV 1898 var; SNG Blackburn Museum Vol: VIII 618
Provenance: petcatchris (eBay), October 2007
BW Ref: 007 042 146
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