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Æ12
| Issuer | Orthagoreia |
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| Year | 350 BC - 300 BC |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Laureate head of Apollo facing right, rendered in the classical Greek style with delicate facial features and flowing hair bound by a laurel wreath. The portrait is set within a plain field on an irregularly shaped flan typical of small Macedonian bronze coinage of the period. |
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| Reverse description | Macedonian helmet depicted facing, shown with cheek-guards and neck-guard in a frontal presentation characteristic of regional Macedonian bronze issues. The ethnic legend OPΘAΓO-PEΩN is divided on either side of the helmet in Greek characters, identifying the issuing city of Orthagoreia. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
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