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Tetrobol 'light drachm' Ο Θ
| Issuer | Massalia |
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| Year | 125 BC - 90 BC |
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| Currency | Phocaean Drachm |
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| Reverse description | A lion prowling to the right, depicted in a naturalistic Hellenistic style with musculature rendered in moderate relief. Between the animal's legs appear the Greek letters Ο and Θ, serving as a magistrate's control mark or mint symbol. The legend MAΣΣAΛIHTΩN is distributed around the field, identifying the issuing city of Massalia. |
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| Reverse lettering | MAΣΣAΛIHTΩN Ο Θ |
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| Mint | Massalia (modern Marseille, France) |
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