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LOT 3153

Mysia, Lampsakos AR Tetartemorion. Circa 510-490 BC.

Archaic style female(?) head to left, wearing tainia / Helmetted head of Athena to left within incuse square. Cf. SNG Arikantürk 3, 613. Near Very Fine. Edge chipped. Very rare.(0.15gr, 6mm, 10h.).

Provenance

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

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LOT 3153

Mysia, Lampsakos AR Tetartemorion.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

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