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LOT 2932

Mysia, Pergamon AE 15mm. Circa 133-27 BC.

Laureate head of Asklepios to right / [AΣ]KΛHΠI[OY Σ]ΩTHΡ[OΣ], serpent-entwined staff of Asklepios. SNG Copenhagen 370; SNG BnF 1828-48. Good Very Fine.(3.97gr, 15mm, 11h). [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired at an UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, collector;
Collector's ticket included.

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LOT 2932

Mysia, Pergamon AE 15mm.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £13

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