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Offline Paul B4

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Date?
« on: July 21, 2018, 12:21:27 am »
Can you help me date this coin?
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I think the coin's description follows but it is based on the date shared by the seller.  I can't get the Greek letters to print below.  Sorry



Autonomous municipal issue (Antioch on the Orontes)

89/90 BC

AE Double Unity
19mm,7.43gm

Obverse
Laureate head of Zeus right dotted border

Reverse
Greek:  ANTIOXE, (of the Antiocheans of the Metropolis)
Zeus enthrowned, seated left holding Nike and scepter.


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Re: Date?
« Reply #1 on: July 21, 2018, 12:26:45 am »
Obverse is better aligned.

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Re: Date?
« Reply #2 on: July 21, 2018, 02:11:00 am »

Date is:  :Greek_Iota: :Greek_Gamma: = 13 Pompeian Era (54/53 BC).

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Re: Date?
« Reply #3 on: July 21, 2018, 12:03:28 pm »
Thank you, Pekka K.

 

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