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| Issuer | Methymna (Lesbos) |
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| Year | 200 BC - 1 BC |
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| Currency | Drachm |
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| Reverse description | A kantharos (two-handled wine cup) depicted in the centre of the field, with prominent upward-curving handles and a rounded body tapering to a short foot. The ethnic abbreviation ΜΑΘΥ (for ΜΑΘΥΜΝΑΙΩΝ, denoting the city of Methymna) is placed around the kantharos, with letters distributed to the left and right of the vessel. The design is enclosed within a dotted border. |
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| Reverse lettering | Μ Α Θ Υ |
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| Mint | Methymna, Lesbos |
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