KYRENAICA. Kyrene. Circa 435-331 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 13.09 g, 6 h), 'Asiatic' standard. Head of Zeus-Ammon to left, bearded, with ram's horn over his ear; to right, magistrate name (unreadable). Rev. K-Y/P-[A] Silphium plant with fruits. BMC -, cf. 163ff. SNG Copenhagen -. Rare and with a wonderful head of Zeus-Ammon. Rough surfaces and with an edge fault, otherwise, very fine.
From the Kyrenaica Collection.