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Coin: 16818

Details

Notes: Jaw of lion off flan
Object Type: coin
Denomination: 1/12 stater
Metal: Silver
Region: Asia
State: Ionia
City: Miletus
Date: -550 to -493
Obverse Figure Description: Lion, forepart, left, with head turned back, roaring, back outlined between its jaws
Reverse Figure Description: Starlike floral design, in square incuse
Reverse Symbol: edge of one side of the incuse in the shape of M
Citations: SNG Turkey 1, Koray Konuk, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, 2002 468-475
References: SNG Turkey 1

Size: 10 in mm
Weight: 1.07 in grams
Accession: Accession number: 14, 2005-09-01, Near Eastern Studies Department
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