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Auction: 14005 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 49

Pseudo-Rhodian, central or northern Greece (c.175-170 BC), AR Drachm, 2.54g, facing head of Helios, rev. p-o, rose with bud on right, magistrate tain, symbol bow and club (SNG Finland 800; cf Ashton, NC 1988), toned, about extremely fine

This type is thought to have been issued by Perseus of Macedon to pay Cretan mercenaries.

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