Ancient Gold Coins
Lot 3226 SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 2ND APRIL) Ancient Gold Coins
Estimate $500
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SOLD $600
CARIA, Mylasa, (c.mid-6th century B.C.), electrum forty-eighth stater, (0.27 g), Lydo-Milesian standard, figural type, obv. lion's paw, rev. scorpion, (S.-, Weidauer 168, Traite I -, SNG Kayhan -, Boston MFA -, Rosen 302, Elektron I 39 (all uncertain). Good very fine and very rare.
Ex CNG Auction 94, lot 645. From the Daniel Koppersmith Collection. Ex Gemini IX (9 January 2012), lot 142.
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