Details
LOT 2708
Ancient Greek Coins - Sicily - Motya - Trias 413-397 B.C.
Obv: facing bust of gorgoneion with three pellets below. Rev: palm tree. and Punic legend. Very fine.(7.08 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
Literature
BMC 2, p.245, 16; Sear 1151.
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