Details
LOT 2667
Ancient Greek Coins - Mixed Ar Drachms [2] Circa 5th century B.C.
Group comprising: Apollonia, gorgoneion drachm; with another. Fine.(3.07 grams total.). [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection.
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