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An ancient silver triobol of Korkyra, modern Corfu, showing a volute krater and a star Coin Type: Silver triobol of Korkyra (modern Corfu), c. 4th century BCE.
Size and Weight: 14mm x 16mm, 2.37g
Obverse: Volute krater.
Reverse: Eight-pointed star with central boss.
K to right.
Provenance: global-coin (eBay), November 2009
Ref: ? (but see BMC Thessaly etc. pg. 123, 140, which has K O P and a grape cluster around the star.)
BW Ref: 002 044 000
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