Sestertius

Features

Issuer	Lakedaimon (Lakonia)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	35 BC - 31 BC
Currency	Drachm
Composition	Brąz
Weight	27.83 g
Diameter	35 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 475563
References	BCD Peloponnesos# 918 Alan S. Walker; 2006. LHS Auction / Volume 96: The BCD Collection. Coins of Peloponnesos. LHS Numismatics, Zürich, Switzerland. , SNG Copenhagen# 592 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). , Laffaille# 375 Pierre Strauss; 1990. Collection Maurice Laffaille: monnaies grecques en bronze. Monnaies et Medailles, Basel, Switzerland. , HGC 5# 614 Oliver D. Hoover; 2011. Handbook of Coins of the Peloponnesos / Volume 5: Achaia, Phleiasia, Sikyonia, Elis, Triphylia, Messenia, Lakonia, Argolis, and Arkadia : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.

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Obverse

(en) Jugate heads of the Dioskouroi right, each wearing conical cap decorated with a laurel wreath.

Reverse

(en) Large ΛA within laurel wreath tying below.

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΛA

Mint

Lacedaemon, Laconia, modern-day Sparti, Greece

Comments

(en)

Grunauer Group XX.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (35 BC - 31 BC)							$ 3600

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: CNG Triton XXI Lot 430	9 Jan 2018	VF	USD 4250.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Triton V Lot 1382	16 Jan 2002	VF	USD 2500.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.