Details
LOT 3193
Lydia, Sardes AE 15mm. 2nd-1st century BC.
Laureate head of Apollo to left / Club within oak wreath, ΣAPΔI-ANΩN to either side. GRPC Lydia 80; SNG Münich 486. Very Fine. Rare variant of this type with no monogram on reverse.(2.88gr, 15mm, 3h.).
Provenance
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 86, 8 July 2021, lot 541 (company's ticket included).
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