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E-Auction 15  25 May 2016
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Lot 6

Estimate: 250 USD
Price realized: 200 USD
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SICILY. Entella. Campanian mercenaries. 343/42-339 B.C. Æ litra. 8.51 gm. 18 mm. Head of Persephone right, wreathed in grain and wearing pendant earring / Pegasus flying left, helmet below. CNS I, 4. HGC 2, 246. Very Fine; green patina; attractive. Rare. N.B. The symbol below Pegasus on the reverse is a Corinthian helmet, while the usual symbol of the Campanian mercenaries is of the Campanian type (see Calciati, p. 318), possibly denoting hero worship.
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