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Auction: 23108 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 31: Ancient Coins from the Kyrios Collection and Other Properties - e-Auction
Lot: 1097

The 'Kyrios' Collection | Attica, Athens, AR Tetradrachm, 'New Style' Coinage, c. 115/114 BC, Metrodorus, Miltiades, and Ermogenes as Magistrates, Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with aphlaston, Pegasus above undecorated upturned cheek flap, protomes of four horses above visor rev. ATHE, MIT/ROD/ROS, ERMO/GENI/S, MIL/TIA/DIS Owl standing facing on overturned amphora grapes on vine in right field, SO (engraver) below, all within olive wreath, 16.72g (HGC 4, 1602. Thompson 633e (147/6 BC)) Struck slightly to left of centre, softened to higher points but otherwise well-struck and very fine

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Ex Spink 17004 Lot 39

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£500

Starting price
£280