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Greek, Thrace, Byzantion
387 - 340 BC
AR Hemidrachm, 11.6 mm, 1.967 grams 270 degrees
Byzantion (Istanbul) mint

O: Forepart of cow standing left on dolphin left, right foreleg raised, “BU” above (the first letter is an archaic form of "B" used at Byzantium), monogram under foreleg.

R: Ornamented trident head

Ref: cf. Schönert-Geiss Byzantion 773 ff.; SNG BM 17; SNG Cop 484; BMC Thrace p. 94, 22.

Notes: F, toned, tight flan, edge split, perhaps overstruck.

Ex-Forum Ancient Coins, ex-Errett Bishop Collection

Greek, Thrace, Byzantion

387 - 340 BC
AR Hemidrachm, 11.6 mm, 1.967 grams 270 degrees
Byzantion (Istanbul) mint

O: Forepart of cow standing left on dolphin left, right foreleg raised, “BU” above (the first letter is an archaic form of "B" used at Byzantium), monogram under foreleg.

R: Ornamented trident head

Ref: cf. Schönert-Geiss Byzantion 773 ff.; SNG BM 17; SNG Cop 484; BMC Thrace p. 94, 22.

Notes: F, toned, tight flan, edge split, perhaps overstruck.

Ex-Forum Ancient Coins, ex-Errett Bishop Collection

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quadrans   [Jan 28, 2023 at 07:08 AM]
Nice piece.. Smile

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