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LOT 3173
Ionia, Erythrai AR Hemiobol. Circa 480-450 BC.
Rosette with central pellet-in-annulet / Eight-rayed star within incuse square. Klein 387; Kraay, Colophon 96 & 102; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Kayhan -. Good Very Fine.(0.37gr, 6mm.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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