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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 6

The 'Kyrios' Collection | Ionia, Phokaia, EL Hekte, c. 625-522 BC, head of calf left with seal [fwkh] above, rev. quadripartite incuse square, 2.58g (BMC 26 same dies; Bodenstedt 21, dies b/a), well-struck, toned, lightly spotted but otherwise good very fine

PROVENANCE

Purchased from Baldwin's by private treaty, 2014 - £1,850

Roma Numismatics, Auction 7, 22 March 2014, lot 581 - 'extremely fine, extremely rare, Bodenstedt lists only two examples' - £1,300

Roma Numismatics, Auction 4, 30 September 2012, lot 285 - 'only two others have been offered at auction in recent years' [unsold]

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Sold for
£3,200

Starting price
£900