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LOT 2690
Tauric Chersonesos, Chersonesos AE 20mm. Circa 330-310 BC.
ΦΙΛΙΣΤ- (Philist-), magistrate. Griffin advancing to left, ΦΙΛΙΣΤ[...] above, XEP below; c/m: dolphin to left / Artemis Parthenos kneeling to right, holding bow and arrow. Cf. Revue Suisse XIII, p.187, 6; cf. SNG Stancomb 469; cf. SNG BM Black Sea, 757; HGC 3.2, 2081. Near Very Fine. Rare with countermark.(6.95gr, 20mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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