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LOT 3001
Thrace, Maroneia AE 14mm. Circa 398-346 BC.
Horse galloping to right; monogram of ΠΝΚ below / ΜΑΡ-ΩΝΙ-ΤΩΝ, legend around grape arbor within linear square border; monogram of EY below. Evelpidis 962-3; SNG Copenhagen 632; Schönert-Geiss, Maroneia 721-923; BMC -. Very Fine.(2.94gr, 14mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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