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LOT 9254846
Caria, Amyzon AE 18mm. 2nd-3rd centuries AD.
AMYZO-NЄധN, female African head to right wearing braids / Laureate male head to right; c/m: large B (denominational mark). RPC IV.2 Online 11847; Robert, Amyzon 20. Very Fine. Very rare type; only five specimens cited by RPC Online.(2.85gr, 18mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 9254846
Caria, Amyzon AE 18mm.
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£90 (EUR 104; USD 121) +BP*
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