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ANCIENT GREECE. GAUL, MASSALIA.
Silver Drachm, circa 125-90 BC.
Obv: draped bust of Artemis right, wearing stephane; [bow and quiver] over shoulder. Rev: MAΣΣA -ΛIHTΩN, lion standing right; A between hind legs, O below.
Extremely Fine; struck off-centre, otherwise a fine example, boasting impressive detail and a light cabinet tone.
From the Ion Collection.
Reference: F&P DRM-41-9.
Rarity: Scarce with this combination of letters.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 16 mm.
Weight: 2.73 g.
Estimate: 200 GBP
Silver Drachm, circa 125-90 BC.
Obv: draped bust of Artemis right, wearing stephane; [bow and quiver] over shoulder. Rev: MAΣΣA -ΛIHTΩN, lion standing right; A between hind legs, O below.
Extremely Fine; struck off-centre, otherwise a fine example, boasting impressive detail and a light cabinet tone.
From the Ion Collection.
Reference: F&P DRM-41-9.
Rarity: Scarce with this combination of letters.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 16 mm.
Weight: 2.73 g.
Estimate: 200 GBP