Mysia_Kyzikos_AR_Tetradrachm_LionsHead_Pixodarus2D_P631.xcf


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English: Ancient Greek Coin from Cyzikus (Kyzikos) City/Region: Mysia, Kyzikos; Denomination: AR Tetradrachm; Composition: Silver; Date: circa 390-341/0 BC; Obverse: ΣΩΤΕΙΡΑ, Head of Kore Soteira left; wearing earring, necklace, corn-wreath, and veil wound round head; Reverse: KY-ZI, Lion's head left; beneath, tunny, left; behind, bull's head; Size: 23.25mm, 14.74g, 7h; References: Pixodarus Type 2, Group D corr. (bull head, not forepart); SNG BnF 397 (same dies); BMC Mysia [Cyzikus] p. 36, 123-131 var. (diff symbol); SNG Copenhagen 53 var. (same); SGCV II 3853-3856 var. (same)
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Author Ancientcoincollector

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