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Greek Apollonia Pontika Silver Drachm Coin 450 - 400BC browse these categories for related items... All Items: Traditional Collectibles: Numismatics: Coins: Ancient: Greek: Pre AD 1000: item # 1101406 Please refer to our stock # AC000099 when inquiring.
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| Greek Apollonia Pontika Silver Drachm Coin 400BC (The cut at top is the result of the practice of scoring coins in antiquity to verify it was real silver") The scoring effects none of the details or quality of the coin, if anything it lends credence to its authenticity. You are considering a superb and Very Rare Greek Silver Drachm coin from Apollonia Pontika, a Greek colony near the Black Sea. Dating to 450 BC - 400 BC. Sold at auction:2009 $485.00 US, This constitutes one of Greece's most famous early colonial coins; real masterpiece quality specimen. On the obverse is an Anchor - crayfish to one side, letter "A"the other. On the reverse is a Gorgoneion facing. See Seaby1655 for similar. Diameter: 1/2 inch. Weight: 2.9 g. | ||||||||
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