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Token - Collectie BP I, Stater van Croesus
| Location | Netherlands |
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| Type | Advertising token |
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| Obverse description | Relief depiction of a forepart of a lion facing right, closely reproducing the design of the ancient Lydian gold stater of Croesus. The device occupies most of the oval field with a stylized rendering of the lion's mane and facial features in raised relief. |
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| Reverse description | Plain raised relief text in the center of the field arranged over multiple lines, surrounded by a circular legend along the rim. The overall design identifies this token as part of a BP petroleum company promotional series reproducing ancient coins. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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