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LOT 2632
Thrace, Maroneia AE 16mm. 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.(4.29gr, 16mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 40, 28 October 2017, lot 129 (professionally cleaned since).
Property of a London antiquarian.
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