270 BC - 230 BC

Scostoces   Rex Thraciae
Σκοστόκης   Βασιλέας Θράκης
 Tetradrachm / Τετράδραχμον AR 28
 SHH 663

663 Scostoces Rex Thraciae Tetradrachm AR

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 16.87 g   27.4-29.0 mm   12:00 o'clock   EF
Diademed head of deified Alexander the Great with Ammon's horn right.
Athena wearing Corinthian helmet enthroned left; she holds in right hand Nike right;
spear leaned against her shoulder; to right shield; in left field herm;
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ to left;in exergue [Σ]ΚΟΣΤ[ΟΚΟΥ].
Ainos or Sestos mint.
Ashmolean IV 3779 (mid 3rd century BC); Babelon II/4 ---; BMC Thrace ---;
Copenhagen II 1171 (3rd century BC); Dewing 1362 (early 3rd century BC; Head ---;
Moushmov 5726 (ca. 350 BC); Peter p.218 (second third of 3rd century BC);
Sear Greek ---; Stancomb ---; Topalov ---; Youroukova 103/104