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13 & 14 March 2018

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Coins and Historical Medals

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№ 795

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14 March 2018

Estimate: £400–£500

Greek Coinages, Paphlagonia, Sinope, Drachm, c. 425-410, head of eagle left, dolphin below beak, rev. quadripartite incuse square with two sunken squares opposed in one of which is f, 5.23g (SNG BM 1367 var.), Drachm, c. 330-300, head of nymph Sinope left, aphlaston in front, rev. sea-eagle on dolphin left, mi below wings and Π above dolphin, 5.48g (cf. BMC 13) [2]. First very fine and toned, a rare variant, second with scrape on reverse, otherwise very fine
£400-500

Provenance: First Morton & Eden Auction 72, 14-15 December 2014, lot 48