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LOT 3253

Lycian League, Tlos AE 16mm. Late 1st century BC (?).

Λ-Υ, laureate and draped bust of Apollo to right, with bow and quiver over left shoulder / Τ-Λ, diademed head of Artemis to right. RPC I 3330; Troxell 220β; BMC 7. Very Fine. Rare mint.(3.31gr, 16mm, 12h.).

Provenance

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

Footnotes

In mythology, Tlos inhabited by hero Bellerophon and his winged horse Pegasus. Its name appears in the Lycian language as Tlawa or Tlawe, and it was one of the six cities possessing three votes in the Lycian League.

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Rare Mint

LOT 3253

Lycian League, Tlos AE 16mm.

Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)

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