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Cyrenaica, Barce.
Silver Tetradrachm, c. 450-440 BC.
Obverse: Silphium plant with two pairs of leaves and five umbels.
Reverse: BAP, pearl-diademed, bearded and horned head of Zeus Ammon facing right.
(Traité 1949; BMC 7)
Very Rare. A well struck plant and beautiful portrait of Zeus Ammon with some pleasing iridescent hues. Nearly Extremely Fine.
17.41g.
| Period | c. 450 - 440 BC |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 450-440 BC |
| Coin Group | Ancient Greece |
| Denomination | Tetradrachm |
| Coin Ruler | Barce |
| Country | Africa |
| Coin House | Kyrenaica |
| Metal | Silver |
| Mint Mark | Barce |
| References | Traité 1949; BMC 7. |
| Weight | 17.41 g |
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