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LOT 9255645
Thrace, Ainos AR Diobol. Circa 432-431 BC.
Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos / AIN, goat standing to right; herm before. May, Ainos Group XX, 112; HGC 3, 1274. Near Very Fine. Rare symbol.(0.99gr, 11mm, 11h.).
Provenance
Acquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 9255645
Thrace, Ainos AR Diobol.
Estimate £60 - 80€69 - 93 (for guidance only)$80 - 107 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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