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LOT 3080

Thrace, Apollonia Pontika AR Drachm. Circa 470-435 BC.

Thraco-Macedonian standard. Facing gorgoneion / Upright anchor; crayfish to right, Topalov, Apollonia 41; HGC 3, 1323. Near Very Fine.(3.30gr, 14mm, 6h.).

Provenance

From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.

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LOT 3080

Thrace, Apollonia Pontika AR Drachm.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £85

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