Details
LOT 3215
Cyprus, Evagoras II AE 13mm. Circa 361-351 BC. Salamis mint.
Helmetted head of Athena to left, drapery around neck / Forepart of bull to left; Σ to lower left. Destrooper -; McGregor -; Zapiti & Michaelidou 21; Tziamazis 131. Very Fine.(2.54gr, 13mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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