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435, Lot: 130. Estimate $100.
Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CYPRUS, Marion. Sasmas(?). Circa 470-450 BC. AR Stater (19mm, 11.06 g, 12h). Lion standing right, licking its right foreleg; [Boiotian shield above], floral pattern in exergue / Phrixos standing left, clinging to the back of a ram advancing left; M (in Phoenician) below; all within incuse square. Cf. Zapiti & Michaelidou 1; cf. SNG Copenhagen 24; CNG 432, lot 99 (same dies); CNG E-431, lot 249 (same dies); CNG E-430, lot 186 (same dies). Fair, poorly struck. Very rare, apparently unpublished in the standard references.