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Coin Type: Silver stater of Ambrakia in Epeiros. Mint and Date: Ambrakia, c. 450-338 BCE. Size and Weight: 20mm x 21mm, 6.58g Obverse: Pegasos flying left, with pointed wing. Reverse: Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet over leather cap, strands of hair escaping below. Behind, an elongated volute krater with a bunch of grapes over its mouth. Provenance: lloydl2004 (eBay), March 2010 Ref: GCV — BW Ref: 001 049 157 |
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