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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 12

The 'Kyrios' Collection | Lesbos, Mytilene, EL Hekte, c. 375-326 BC, head of Kabeiros right, wearing wreathed cap, two stars flanking, rev. head of Persephone right, linear border surrounds, all within incuse square, 2.57g (Bodenstedt 99; SNG Copenhagen 321; BMC 98; SNG von Aulock 1729; Boston MFA 1735; SNG Lockett 2763 = Pozzi 2331), well-struck, lustrous and rare, good very fine

PROVENANCE

Purchased from Baldwin's by private treaty, 2020 [ref. C201006712] - £750

Roma Numismatics, E-Sale 70, 7 May 2020, lot 645 - 'near extremely fine' - £350

Purportedly thereof 'from the inventory of a UK dealer'

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Sold for
£950

Starting price
£450