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LOT 2938
Ionia, Kolophon AE 14mm. Circa 330-280 BC.
Exekestes, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo to right / Forepart of horse to right; ΕΞΗ above, KO below. Milne, Kolophon 108 var. (KOΛO & EΞHKE). Good Very Fine. Beautiful green patina.(1.74gr, 14mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
From an old UK collection;
From the collection of a London antiquarian.
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