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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
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95
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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
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Estimate €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
Attica, Athens. Hemiobol with the ring of the Eleusinian Mysteries, ND (339–338 BC), Athens.
Obverse: Head of Athena facing right, wearing a helmet with a plume; she wears round earrings with a dot in the centre.
Reverse: AΘE. Ring of the Eleusinian Mysteries.
HGC 4, 1684; Silver – 0.26 g – 6.8 mm – 12 h
From a sale by L. Naville and J. Hirsch, Ars Classica XV (two private collectors and the Woodward Collection), 2 July 1930, Lot 738.
Of remarkable quality for this type, with a lovely patina and an interesting provenance. Superb.
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