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11 October 2020
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Countermark of Odessos

Starting Price: 40 CHF
Hammer Price:  Unsold
Lot 138

KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-282/1 BC. (Bronze, 19 mm, 2.49 g, 11 h), Contemporary imitation. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet. Rev. B[A]ΣIΛE[ΩΣ ΛYΣIMA]XOY Lion leaping to right; countermark: river-god Hebros reclining left, Δ in circle monogram below. Cf. HGC 3, 1758. Olive-green patina. Crude as made. Very fine.

From the Vineyard Collection, ex Colosseum MBS 109, 17 November 1999, 259.

An interesting imitation sporting a countermark of Odessos.

Online bidding closes: 11 Oct 2020, 15:09:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 9 May 2024, 01:54:57 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:Unsold
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