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Auction 90  23 May 2012
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Lot 555

Estimate: 20 000 USD
Price realized: 12 000 USD
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ARGOLIS, Argos. Circa 370-350 BC. AR Stater (24mm, 12.01 g, 9h). Head of Hera right, wearing polos ornamented with three palmettes and pearl necklace / Two dolphins, one above the other, swimming in counterclockwise circle; grape bunch on vine tendril in center; [A]PΓE-IΩN around. BCD Peloponnesos 1065 (same rev. die); SNG Copenhagen 23-4 var. (symbol in center of rev.); BMC 38; Gulbenkian 530 = Jameson 2512 (same rev. die). Near EF, toned, very light porosity, minor double strike on reverse. Extremely rare, and exceptional for issue.


Ex Peter Guber Collection (Manhattan Sale II, 4 January 2011), lot 52.
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