Details
LOT 3151
Mysia, Kyzikos AE 19mm. 2nd century BC.
Head of Kore Soteira to right, wreathed with corn / KY-ZI above and beneath monogram of EP, all within oak-wreath, uncertain letter below. Von Fritze III 24, pl. II 6. Very Fine.(5.50gr, 19mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Ex Münzzentrum Rheinland.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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