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Macedonia, Dikaia AR Hemiobol(?). Circa 450-425/0 BC. Forepart of bull right / Octopus. Schönert-Geiss, Bisanthe -; SNG ANS -. 0.29g, 7mm.
Fine, porous. Extremely Rare.
From the Frank James Collection;
Ex CNG E-Auction 229, 10 March 2010, lot 50.
The Macedonian city of Dikaia - not to be confused with the Thracian city of the same name - was an Eretrian colony located on the Thermaic gulf. For its coinage, all of which is extremely rare, Dikaia adopted the cow and octopus designs of its mother city, sometimes with the addition of an ethnic.
Fine, porous. Extremely Rare.
From the Frank James Collection;
Ex CNG E-Auction 229, 10 March 2010, lot 50.
The Macedonian city of Dikaia - not to be confused with the Thracian city of the same name - was an Eretrian colony located on the Thermaic gulf. For its coinage, all of which is extremely rare, Dikaia adopted the cow and octopus designs of its mother city, sometimes with the addition of an ethnic.