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Electronic Auction 437  6 Feb 2019
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Lot 160

Estimate: 200 USD
Price realized: 900 USD
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CYPRUS, Marion. Sasmai/Sasamarios. Circa 470-450 BC. AR Stater (20.5mm, 11.15 g, 4h). Lion standing right, licking its right foreleg; Boiotian shield above, floral pattern in exergue / Phrixos standing left, clinging to the back of a ram standing left; Boiotian shield below; all within incuse square. Zapiti & Michaelidou 1; Tziambazis 50; BMC p. 71, 1 = Traité II 1366; SNG Copenhagen 24; E.S.G. Robinson, "British Museum Acquisitions for 1930-31" in NC 1932, 10; ACGC 1108 = E.S.G. Robinson, "British Museum Acquisitions for the Years 1933-1934" in NC 1936, 45; Kunstfreund 168; Triton XVII, lot 356 (all from the same dies). Fine, struck from worn dies, double struck on reverse. Very rare.

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