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LOT 2941
Bithynia, Kios AR AR Eighth Siglos-Obol. 345-315 BC. ΑΘΗΝΟΔΩΡΟΣ (Athenodoros), magistrate.
Laureate head of Apollo right / ΑΘΗΝΟΔΩΡΟΣ, prow left; grain ear to right. Unpublished denomination for series but cf. CNG, e-595, 88. Good Very Fine. Extremely rare; the second known example.(0.97gr, 10mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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