Auction Catalogue

5 October 2009

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Important Ancient Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 5355

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5 October 2009

Hammer Price:
£80

GREEK COINAGES, Sicily, AKRAGAS, Hemilitron, c. 410-406, countermark of head of Herakles wearing lion-skin, 17.16g (CNS I, p.197, 92; SNG ANS 1064-77). VERY FINE, GREEN PATINA £100-150

Provenance: Bissen Collection, Ars-Classica Auction XII (Lucerne), 18-23 October 1926, lot 678; T. Virzi Collection, Bank Leu Auction (Zurich), 8 May 1973