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LOT 3814
Paphlagonia, Sinope AR Drachm. Mid 5th century BC.
Head of a sea-eagle to left; below, dolphin to left / Quadripartite incuse square with two opposing quarters filled, the others plain and with pellet. SNG Ashmolean 260; SNG BM Black Sea 1364 var. (sunken quarters stippled); SNG von Aulock -; HGC 7, 384 var. (sunken quarters stippled). Very Fine.(6.08gr, 16mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3814
Paphlagonia, Sinope AR Drachm.
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Estimate: £70 - 90 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £35
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Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
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Estimate: £70 - 90 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance to right, holding dagger and bow / Female head to left, wearing necklace. Corfù Type 3.2; Troxell & Kagan -; Sunrise -. 0.17gr, 6mm, 2h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
