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Ancient Coins
Ancient Coins:
GREEK and GREEK IMPERIAL BRONZE:
Sicily, Messana- RR- ex:Sternberg
Sicily, Messana- RR- ex:Sternberg
AE 16, 4.42g. c.411-408 B.C. Head of the nymph Pelorias l. wearing wreath of reeds in hair, saccos, and triple-pendant earring; conch shell behind head; four dolphins around; complete name of nymph above. Rv. Trident flanked by two dolphins; two scallop shells between the prongs; ethnic inscription above. Caltabiano 653. Virzi 1136. Calciati I,51,9. Beautiful malachite green patina, fine classical style, and in exceptional quality for this type.
ex: Frank Sternberg, Zurich, Auction 31:1996,595.
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Very Fine/Very Fine
$2200.00
