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LOT 2881
Bruttium, Lokroi Epizephyrioi AE Hemilitron. Circa 344-318 BC.
Laureate head of Zeus to right / Eagle standing to right on rock. HN Italy 2352; SNG Morcom 883 (Uncertain Sicily). Near Very Fine.(11.80gr, 21mm, 10h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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