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Offline VCollector

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Greek coin with Pegasus
« on: June 22, 2017, 12:31:33 pm »
Head in helmet / Pegasus ?

weight: 4.77 g

diameter: 15 mm

Please identify. Thanks.

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Re: Greek coin with Pegasus
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Re: Greek coin with Pegasus
« Reply #2 on: June 22, 2017, 12:52:37 pm »
definitely a hippocamp, and apparently Athena left in a Corinthian helmet, therefore Syracuse.

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Re: Greek coin with Pegasus
« Reply #3 on: June 23, 2017, 04:50:32 am »
Thank you very much!  [REMOVED BY ADMIN] SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. Æ Hemilitron (18mm, 5.67 g, 6h). Struck circa 400-390 BC. Helmeted head of Athena left / Hippocamp left. CNS 35; SNG ANS 426-33; HGC 2, 1456.

 

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