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Obolos 35

ancient greek silver fractions, the Collection Sans Pareille, part III

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Starting Price: 50 CHF
Hammer Price:  55 CHF
Lot 1499

IONIA. Phokaia. Circa 521-478 BC. Obol (Silver, 9.5 mm, 0.85 g). Female head to right, wearing close fitting cap. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Hirsch 221 (2002), 329. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 389-94 (Uncertain coins of Greece and Asia Minor, diobol, head to left). Cf. SNG Kayhan 522-6 (diobol, head to left). Cf. SNG von Aulock 1813-5 (diobol, head to left). Very rare with head to right. Nicely toned. Light porosity, otherwise, about very fine.

From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, ex Münzen und Medaillen FPL 538, November-December 1990, 77.

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