MK-B | Kyrene ca. 500-450 v. Chr.

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Kyrene ca. 500-450 v. Chr.
	Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Coin Galleries Altes Museum (temporarily closed) AM-1/35 The Beginning of Coinage
Obverse	K - V. Silphionstaude, im l. F. Silphionfrucht.
Reverse	Flachvertieftes Quadrat, darin Frucht der Silphionpflanze, gerahmt von zwei Delphinen.
Class/status	City
Date	ca. 500-450 v. Chr. Classical
Denomination	Tetradrachm Tetradrachm An ancient coin, mostly struck in silver, valued four drachms.
	Silver ; 16,88 g; 23 mm; 9 h
Production	struck
Mint	Cyrene
Region	Cyrenaica
Country	Libya
Publications	Schultz (1997) Nr. 106; SNG Kopenhagen Nr. 1163 Taf. 28 (datiert ca. 500-480 v. Chr.).
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Vendor (to prev. Owner)	C. Rollin (Paris)
Accession	1873 Fox
previous Owner	1. Charles Richard Fox 1863 - 1873 2. Major General William Yorke Moore - 1863
Object number	18203120
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