Details
LOT 2955
Caria, Kindya AR Tetrobol. Circa 510-480 BC. Samian standard.
Head of ketos to right / Geometric pattern within incuse square. Kagan and Kritt, 'The Coinage of Kindya,' NC 1995, 1 var. (head left); SNG Keckman 920 var. (same); SNG Kayhan 815; Asyut 688. Good Very Fine.(1.60gr, 11mm.).
Provenance
Property of a UK gallery.
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