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Stater of Aspendos

Stater of Aspendos

Greek

Obv.: Two nude wrestlers; the one on the l. holding l. arm of his opponent; man on r. grasps r. wrist of his opponent; between them, two letters. Rev.: Slinger wearing short chiton discharging sling to r.; in r. field, triskeles; at l., inscription running from bottom to top; all in shallow incuse square of dots.

Silver

Classical period, High

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