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A bronze coin from Lampsakos showing the head of Priapos and Pegasos. Coin Type: Bronze AE22 of Lampsakos in Mysia.
Mint and Date: Lampsakos, c. 2nd to 1st century BCE.
Size and Weight: 20mm x 22mm, 8.70g
Obverse: Head of Priapos right, wreathed with ivy.
Reverse: ΛAMΨA-KHNΩN
Protome of Pegasos, with curled wing.
Provenance: numismatiklanz (eBay), September 2010.
Ref: GCV 3908; SNG Copenhagen 224-227.
BW Ref: 004 051 164
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