Details
LOT 2404
Ancient Greek Coins - Corithia - Electrotype Stater 20th century A.D.
Eletrotype copy, original issue struck 375-300 B.C. Obv: helmeted head of Athena left, Δ beneath neck truncation (should be Γ). Rev: Pegasus flying left, koppa below. Near as made.(6.32 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
Literature
Electrotype copy of BCD Corinth 110. Calciati 419; Ravel 1029.
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