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E-Sale 68  27 Feb 2020
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Lot 169

Estimate: 200 GBP
Price realized: 1700 GBP
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Paphlagonia, Amastris Æ20. Pseudo-autonomous issue. 2nd century AD. OMHPOC, bearded bust of the poet Homer, right / [A]MATCPIANΩN, River-god Meles reclining left, holding lyre in right hand and reed in left hand; MEΛHC in exergue. SNG Stancomb 1053 (this coin); Recueil général I, 42. pl. 19, 2; BMC 16; cf. SNG Copenhagen 251 (Æ 28). 5.94g, 20mm, 6h.

Very Fine. Very Rare.

From the William Stancomb Collection; this coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000);
Acquired from A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd, 1975;
Noted as ex 'Hellier', with old collector's ticket.
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