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LOT 2704
Ionia, Uncertain Mint El 1/24 of Stater or Myshemihekte. Circa 600-550 BC.
Head of bridled horse to left / Rough incuse square. Rosen 288; SNG Kayhan 717; Weidauer 145. Good Very Fine.(0.59gr, 6mm.).
Provenance
Private collection, 1990s.
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LOT 2704
Ionia, Uncertain Mint El 1/24 of Stater or Myshemihekte.
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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