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Phrygia, Toriaion AE 20mm.
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LOT 3250

Phrygia, Toriaion AE 20mm. 2nd-1st century BC.

ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΣ (Demetrios), magistrate. Laureate head of Zeus to right / TOPIAIT, eagle standing to right on thunderbolt, with kerykeion over his left shoulder, ΔΗΜΗΤ[Ρ] below. Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques, Fonds Général 284 corr. (misdescribed as Amorion, Phrygia). Very Fine. The second known example of an exceedingly rare mint.(7.76gr, 20mm, 1h.).

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Acquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.

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The Second Example of The Exceedingly Rare Mint of Toriaion

LOT 3250

Phrygia, Toriaion AE 20mm.

Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)

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