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21 February 2021
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Starting Price: 200 CHF
Hammer Price:  550 CHF
Lot 314

CARIA. Knidos. Circa 500-490 BC. Drachm (Silver, 17 mm, 6.22 g, 1 h). Forepart of lion to right, with open jaws and outstretched right paw. Rev. Diademed head of Aphrodite to right, the neck truncation in the form of a pearl necklace; all within incuse square. Cahn 43 (V24/R35). SNG Copenhagen 208 (same dies). SNG von Aulock 2596 (same dies). An attractive coin, well centered, toned and struck from a reverse die of provincial Archaic style. Very fine.

From the Trausnitz Collection, acquired from Münzhandlung Athena on 19 January 1998.

Online bidding closes: 21 Feb 2021, 17:37:00 CET Current Date & Time: 26 Apr 2024, 11:41:14 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:550 CHF by gengxin0927 (11 bids)
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