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Figure III-6-aeg-047. Pentagonal aegis with snakes-fringe and gorgoneion (the severed head of Gorgon Medusa) as a mint's control mark. Iconographic context: Dolphin.

Material: Denomination
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Mint: Issuer/Authority: Historical Period,
Date:
Collection:
Silver Litra
(reverse)
Tarentum,
Calabria
Uncertain Early Hellenistic,
275-250 BC
Private

Source-Image(s): Coin Archives (www.coinarchives.com; © CoinArchives, LLC and the original holders): Harlan J. Berk, Buy or Bid Sale 198, 7 July 2016, Lot 33. The full list of numismatic and exonumic images' sources is available on the Coins introductory page.

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