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January Signature Sale 3089 21-22 Jan 2021
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CARIA. Mylasa (?) Ca. 500-450 BC. AR stater (19mm, 10.53 gm). NGC MS★ 5/5 - 3/5. Uncertain mint, ca. 520-490 BC. Forepart of roaring lion right with outstretched foreleg; symbol behind shoulder, dotted truncation / Archaic incuse square divided by band. SNG Kayhan 930 var. (no symbol). SNG von Aulock 2337 var. (lion left). A stunningly magnificent example of leonine Carian coinage. Beautifully struck and centered on oblong flan, with granite-like color and surfaces, lending to the overall sculptural appearance.
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 7000-9000 USD
CARIA. Mylasa (?) Ca. 500-450 BC. AR stater (19mm, 10.53 gm). NGC MS★ 5/5 - 3/5. Uncertain mint, ca. 520-490 BC. Forepart of roaring lion right with outstretched foreleg; symbol behind shoulder, dotted truncation / Archaic incuse square divided by band. SNG Kayhan 930 var. (no symbol). SNG von Aulock 2337 var. (lion left). A stunningly magnificent example of leonine Carian coinage. Beautifully struck and centered on oblong flan, with granite-like color and surfaces, lending to the overall sculptural appearance.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-caria-mylasa-ca-500-450-bc-ar-stater-19mm-1053-gm-ngc-msand-9733-5-5-3-5/a/3089-31030.s?type=CoinArchives3089
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 7000-9000 USD