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LOT 2873

Gaul, Massalia AR Obol. Circa 336-310 BC.

Bare head of Apollo to left / M-A within wheel of four spokes. Maurel 360. Extremely Fine.(0.75, 10mm, 7h.).

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From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.

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LOT 2873

Gaul, Massalia AR Obol.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £111

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