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A silver Attic drachm 510-470 BC

Found in the excavation of the Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone at Cyrene.

It was first published in Expedition magazine Vol. 34, Nos. 1-2, 1992 om p. 62. In "Part I: The Coins from the Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone." by T. V. Buttrey pp. 1-66

It also appeared in "The Silphium Connection" by Favorito EN, Baty K. Celator 9(2):6-8. Feb, 1995, the coin was on the cover of that issue of the magazine.


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  • (del) (cur) 00:14, 15 February 2006 . . Kurt Baty (Talk | contribs) . . 250×244 (17,888 bytes) (From my article The Silphium Connection. Celator 9(2):6-8. Feb, 1995. It was on the cover of the magazine, and is on the web in a number of places.)

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