Details
LOT 2936
Mysia, Parion AR Drachm. 5th century BC.
Facing gorgoneion with protruding tongue / Irregular pattern within quadripartite incuse square. SNG Paris 1351-2. Near Very Fine.(3.92gr, 14mm.).
Provenance
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
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