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Accession_Number L.2005.7.7
Shape Coin
Shape_description Round
Material Alloy
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Obv: Head of Persian satrap (probably Tissaphernes). Rev: Lyre.
Inscriptions Rev.: ?????
Condition
Technique/Style Electrotype
Provenance Copy of a silver coin (tetradrachm) from the coast of Asia Minor, 400 – 395 BC, now in the British Museum.
Period Modern
Date 20 c. AD
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Attribution
Image

2006.98.0015.jpg
View of obverse and reverse of coin.
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Beazley_DB
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Location Citizenship
Edited_by Amy Smith
Date_edited 29.10.06
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