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Electronic Auction 380  10 August 2016
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Lot 687

Estimate: 75 USD
Price realized: 70 USD
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SWITZERLAND. Fabricius and Pyrrhus / Pyrrhus Receives Word from Fabricius of the Plot Against Him. Æ Medal (32mm, 13.44 g, 12h). By Jean Dassier & sons, 1740-1750. Fabricius and Pyrrhus ("Selflessness of Fabricius"): Pyrrus offers Fabricius a vase and chest full of riches; dated year 472 (282 BC) in exergue / Pyrrus Receives Word from Fabricius of the Plot Against Him ("Good Faith of Fabricius"): Pyrrus standing with guards before a tent, receives Fabricius' letter from a messenger; dated year 474 (280 BC) in exergue. Eisler 20b; Catenacci pp. 42-3. EF.

From the RBW Collection, purchased from Numismatica Ars Classica, 11 December 1992.
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