Cyrenaica, Barce
AR tetradrachm 17.1034 g, 26.7 mm
480-435 BC
1. MacDonald, George. 1905. Catalogue of Greek Coins in the Hunterian Collection University of Glasglow. Volume III. Page 578 #1 and Plate XCII #25. Glasglow: James MacLehose and Sons. 2. Robinson, E. S. G. 1927. Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Cyrenaica. Page 93 #7 and Plate XXXIII #10 (variant). London: Trustees of the British Museum. 3. Forrer, L. 1929. The Weber Collection. Volume III, Part II. Greek Coins Asia Africa. Page 901 #8474 and Plate 314 #8474. London: Spink & Son. 4. Babelon Plate CCLXIX #8
Obverse
Silphium plant with root to left.
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Reverse
Head of Zeus Ammon facing right, bearded and horned, of early transitional style; truncation of neck, and hair over forehead, dotted; the whole within a raised circular border of dots, which is enclosed between two narrow lines.
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