Details
LOT 3206
Cilicia, Mallos AR Tetrobol or Third Stater. Circa 440-390 BC.
Winged male figure advancing to right, holding solar disc in both hands / [MAP], swan standing to right; barley grain before; all in dotted incuse square within shallow incuse square. Casabonne Type 4; SNG BN -; SNG Levante -. Near Very Fine. Very rare.(3.01gr, 12mm, 3h.).
Provenance
Ex Coincraft.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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