Details
LOT 3038
Crete, Knossos, AE 13mm. c.200-67 BC.
Laureate head of Apollo left / square labyrinth. Svoronos 93; SNG Copenhagen 375. Very Fine. Very Rare.(1.96gr. 13mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
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