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LOT 3822

Mysia, Kyzikos AR Obol. Circa 450-400 BC.

Forepart of boar to left; [to right, tunny / Head of roaring lion to left; retrograde K to upper left; all within incuse square. Von Fritze II 15; SNG Arikantürk 439; SNG BnF 380-4. Near Very Fine.(0.69gr, 9mm, 6h.).

Provenance

London, UK, art market, 1980s.
Private collection, London, UK.

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LOT 3822

Mysia, Kyzikos AR Obol.

Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)

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