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Details
LOT 2708
Ionia, Kolophon AR Tetartemorion. Circa 530/25-500 BC.
Archaic head of Apollo to left / Incuse square punch. Kim & Kroll pp. 84-103; SNG Kayhan 354. Extremely Fine. Toned with hints of golden iridescence.(0.18gr, 5mm.).
Provenance
Acquired in London in 2011.
Private collection, Switzerland.
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