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Accession_Number L.2005.7.2
Shape Coin
Shape_description Round
Material Alloy
Fabric
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Munsell_color
Decoration Obv: Taras seated on dolphin, arm extended, cockle-shell beneath, all within dot-cable border. Rev: Incuse version of obverse.
Inscriptions Obv. (retrograde): ?????
Condition
Technique/Style Electrotype
Provenance Copies a silver coin (stater) in the British Museum, from Tarentum, c. 500 BC
Period Modern
Date 20 c. AD
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Image

2006.98.0013.jpg
View of obverse and reverse of coin.
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Beazley_DB
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Location Greece
Edited_by Amy Smith
Date_edited 29.10.06
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