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LOT 9254978
Lucania, Metapontion AE 13mm. Circa 300-250 BC.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress / META, grain ear with leaf to right. HN III 1696; Johnston Bronze 60; HGC 1, 1124. Very Fine.(2.39gr, 13mm, 4h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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LOT 9254978
Lucania, Metapontion AE 13mm.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 40 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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