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LOT 3212

Lesbos, Mytilene AE 13mm. Circa 350-250 BC.

Female head (Mytilene?) to right, with hair in sphendone / Lyre. Cf. HGC 6, 1052. Near Very Fine.(1.56gr, 13mm, 5h.).

Provenance

Acquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 3212

Lesbos, Mytilene AE 13mm.

Estimate £10 - 20€12 - 23 (for guidance only)$14 - 27 (for guidance only)

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