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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 130

The 'Kyrios' Collection | Kingdom of Bithynia, Prusias I 'Chlorus' (238-183 BC), AR Tetradrachm, Diademed head right rev. PROYSIOY BASILEOS Zeus Stratios standing left holding a wreath over the royal name in his left hand and a vertical sceptre in left, thunderbold inner left filed above ME, ligate, monogram below, 16.90g (Recueil Général 9b. Jameson 1387; SNG von Aulock 6878), spectacular Hellenistic portrait beautifully centred, die flows on the obverse, nicely toned, extremely fine

PROVENANCE

Spink 227, 17 December 2014, lot 10, 'Superb portrait, extremely fine' - £1,200

Purchased by Spink from S. Ahghari [Pars Coins], 11 February 2014 [SPK36989/1]

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Sold for
£2,800

Starting price
£900