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385, Lot: 205. Estimate $200.
Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AEOLIS, Larissa Phrikonis(?). 4th century BC. AR Obol(?) (10mm, 0.75 g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo(?) right / Eagle, with spread wings, flying left; club below right wing, [Λ]APIΣ-[AI]ON around. Unpublished in the standard references, but cf. Pecunem 41, lot 244 and Gorny & Mosch 191, lot 1538 for similar pieces, and Spink 212, lot 65 for another from the same reverse die. VF, dark find patina, some roughness. Very rare.


Ex Classical Numismatic Group 79 (17 September 2008), lot 318.