Details
LOT 2932
Mysia, Kyzikos AE 20mm. 4th century BC.
[KY]-ZI, head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet / Bird with closed wings standing to right on bucranium; above, symbol; all within wreath. Von Fritze III, Group II, 15, pl. I, 22. Near Very Fine.(7.25gr, 20mm, 1h.).
Provenance
From the E.E. Clain-Stefanelli collection.
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