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LOT 2650
Ancient Greek Coins - Illyria - Dyrrhachium - Cow AR Drachm 200-30 B.C.
Magistrates Philostratos and Damenos. Obv: FILOSTRATOS legend with cow standing right, looking back at calf suckling to left, corn ear to right, bunch of grapes below. Rev: [DYR] DAMHNOS around double stellate pattern in double linear square. Near very fine.(3.19 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
Published
Ceka 430; BMC 59; Mionnet 112; Maier 186; Schlosser 106; Eckhel 77.
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LOT 2650
Ancient Greek Coins - Illyria - Dyrrhachium - Cow AR Drachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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