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LOT 3108

Thrace, Ainos AE Chalkous. Circa 405-341 BC.

Head of Hermes to left, wearing petasos / Human hand holding kerykeion, grain of barley to left, crescent to right. CN Online 28819; May -; HGC 3 -. Near Very Fine. Extremely rare.(1.36gr, 12mm, 2h.).

Provenance

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

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Extremely Rare Chalkous

LOT 3108

Thrace, Ainos AE Chalkous.

Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)

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