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Long Beach Signature Sale 3057 7-8 Sep 2017
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LACONIA. Sparta. Ca. 100-50 BC. AR hemidrachm (15mm, 2.39 gm, 10h). NGC AU 4/5 - 5/5. Bearded head of Heracles right, wearing pearl-diadem / Λ - Α and the caps of the Dioscouri flanking amphora, monogram in lower right quadrant, all within laurel wreath. BCD Peloponnesos 857. Rare! A gemlike little coin from one of Greece's most storied cities, struck in high relief in sound metal.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 800-1000 USD
LACONIA. Sparta. Ca. 100-50 BC. AR hemidrachm (15mm, 2.39 gm, 10h). NGC AU 4/5 - 5/5. Bearded head of Heracles right, wearing pearl-diadem / Λ - Α and the caps of the Dioscouri flanking amphora, monogram in lower right quadrant, all within laurel wreath. BCD Peloponnesos 857. Rare! A gemlike little coin from one of Greece's most storied cities, struck in high relief in sound metal.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 800-1000 USD