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44 -42 KOSON GOLD STATER
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Coins of the Realm Auction 22
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Size
1 Gold Stater = 10 Silver Stater = 20 Drachm (20), 8.5g , 19mm. 44 BC - 42 BC.
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Description
Koson. Gold stater, 8.44g (12h). Thrace, 44-3 BC. Obverse: Roman consul walking left, accompanied by two lictors before and after carrying axe-like weapons, It has been postulated that the BR refers to Brutus. An alternate view is that the letters relates to BA (sileus), i.e, king, as in King Koson;
Reverse: Eagle with spread wings standing left on horizontal spear, clutching laurel wreath in talons. Graded by IGC MS62. NB Please note this lot is protected by a reserve.
Condition
Graded by IGC MS62.
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Quantity
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