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A bronze coin of Sestos showing a herm and an amphora Coin Type: Bronze AE11 of Sestos in Thrace.
Mint and Date: Sestos, c. 300 BCE.
Size and Weight: 10mm x 11mm, 1.80g.
Obverse: Ithyphallic herm right.
Reverse: Round bodied amphora.
Provenance: rodopi2001 (eBay), July 2010
Ref: SNG Copenhagen 932-933 var. See also the similar GCV 1650.
BW Ref: 001 051 000
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