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Auction: 9008 - The John Marshall Collection, other Ancient, British, World Coins, Comm Medals & Books
Lot: 479

Italy, Etruria, Populonia (c.211-200 BC), AV 25 Asses, 1.41g, lions head right with jaws open and protruding tongue, xx below and behind, rev. plain (Vecchi, SNR67, 47(36), this coin; Sambon 2; Lloyd Sylloge 10; Jenkins 475), virtually as struck, rare Estimate £ 2,400-2,600 provenance Patrick A Doheny, Sotheby, 20 June 1979, lot 1

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