Details
LOT 3092
Kings of Galatia, Deiotaros AE 18mm. Circa 62-40 BC.
Laureate head of Zeus to right / Eagle standing to left, head to right, on thunderbolt; to left, monogram. HGC 7, 775. Near Very Fine.(6.35gr, 18mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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