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LOT 3169
Ionia, Ephesos AR Hemiobol. Circa 550-500 BC.
Bee with spread wings seen from above / Incuse square of mill-sail form, divided into raised and sunken triangles. Karwiese Series III; Rosen 572. Near Very Fine.(0.39gr, 7mm.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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