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LOT 2379
Ancient Greek Coins - Lycia - Trbbanimi - Triskeles AR Fraction 390-385 B.C.
Triobol or tetrobol. Obv: lion's scalp facing. Rev: Lycian legend TRBBWNEME with triskeles rotating left. Very fine.(2.56 grams.).
Provenance
Ex UK private collection.
Literature
Traité II-2, 475; BMC 147-148; Six 259; SNG von Aulock 4215.
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LOT 2379
Ancient Greek Coins - Lycia - Trbbanimi - Triskeles AR Fraction
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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