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Auction XXV  22-23 Sep 2022
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Lot 330

Estimate: 500 GBP
Price realized: 1000 GBP
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Bithynia, Herakleia Pontika EL Hekte. Circa 530-520 BC. Head of Herakles to left, wearing lion skin headdress / Quadripartite incuse square. W. Fischer-Bossert: Die Elektronhekten mit dem Herakleskopf: Herakleia Pontike, nicht Erythrai, in: NZ 126 (2020), Group 2; BMC 7-11 ('Erythrai'); SNG Kayhan 737-8 ('Erythrai'); SNG von Aulock 1942 ('Erythrai'). 2.51g, 10mm.

Extremely Fine.

From the Coins of 100 Generations Collection, published online at http://www.goldencollection.club.

Long attributed to Erythrai in Ionia, W. Fischer-Bossert's 2020 die-study reassigns the issue to Herakleia Pontika in Bithynia.
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