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Details
LOT 3156
Mysia, Parion Fourrée Hemidrachm. Circa 4th century BC.
Bull standing to left, head reverted / Facing gorgoneion with protruding tongue. Cf. SNG BnF 1368-70. Fine.(1.31gr, 12mm.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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