Cyrenaica Cyrene AR Didrachm 308-277 BC VF NGC (Extinct Silphium)

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This rare coin was minted on the outskirts of Greek Egypt. On the obverse, a now extinct silphium plant is featured, which in antiquity was used as a spice and aphrodisiac as well as contained medicinal properties.

Coin Highlights:

Silver Didrachm. c .308-277 BC. Graded and authenticated as Very Fine by NGC.

Obverse: Stalk of silphium plant on left. Reverse: Bust of Apollo-Camelus.

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