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Ancient Greek coin – HCR134956

Obverse

Design:

Two young male head, mirrored, facing

Reverse

Inscription:

ΙΣΤΡΙΗ (above); Ι (below wing)

Design:

Sea eagle clutching dolphin in talons, left

Information

Period

Greek

Mint

Istrus

Denomination

Drachm

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

400 BCE – 300 BCE (According to CNO)

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

5.96

Diameter (mm)

18

Acquisition method

deposit

Acquisition collection reference

Canon Liddon collection

Acquisition date

1934

Source

Keble College; Rollin and Feuardent 1888

Acquisition credit

Deposited by Keble College, 1934.

Acquisition note

Purchased by Keble college for 30 Francs

Weight standard

Aeginetan standard

Reference

SNG Ashmolean IV : 3424

Reference

AMNG I, I : 163/426-429

Contributors to this coin record

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