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LOT 2666
Dynasts of Lykia. Uncertain dynast AR Third Stater or Tetrobol. 5th century BC.
Forepart of goat or horse to left / Triskeles within incuse square. Traité -; Müseler -; Vismara -. Good Fine. Apparently unpublished.(2.87gr, 14mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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LOT 2666
Dynasts of Lykia. Uncertain dynast AR Third Stater or Tetrobol.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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