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Two Greek coins:: CM.644-2006

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Two Greek coins:

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Mint: Gaza

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Description

Philisto-Arabian, Gaza, AR, c. 4th century BC, rev. Owl standing right (SNG ANS 18), 0.68g. From Electronic Auction 142, lot 65.

Notes

History note: Electronic Auction 142, lot 65

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2006) by Classical Numismatic Group

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 7.7 mm Die Axis 270 degrees Weight 0.68 g

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.644-2006
Primary reference Number: 225509

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Created: Thursday 20 September 2018 Updated: Wednesday 18 June 2025

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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