<p>The front (obverse) of this coin shows the forepart of a lion with head turned back to the left. The back (reverse) depicts an incuse square in which a star of four rays is around a pellet, with triple fleurons between.</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- -500
- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- Status
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