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King Polemo I, Apollo and Altar, 15-8 BC

Æ 19mm/6.5gm, Agrippia Mint

Obv/ Laur. bust of Apollo r.

Rev/ Tripod with cover, myrtle branch; monogram in l. field, denomination mark in r. field.

Con/ F+; thick green patina.

Ref/ MacDonald 243

Seller's Note/ Now under the fist of Rome and supported by the same, King Polemo understood which way the wind was blowing and renamed the city of Phanagoria to 'Agrippia'.