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LOT 9256781
Troas, Gargara AE 15mm. Circa 400-284 BC.
Laureate head of Apollo to right; c/m: bucranion(?) / ΓΑΡ, horse prancing to left. SNG Copenhagen 332; SNG von Aulock -; Obolos 38, 241 (hammer: 333 GBP). Near Very Fine. Extremely rare with horse prancing to left and one of the few examples from Gargara countermarked. Only one other example on CoinArchives.(4.03gr, 17mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 9256781
Troas, Gargara AE 15mm.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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