REPRODUCTIONS, MESSENIA. Messene. Circa 183-182 BC. Cast “AR Tetradrachm” (26mm, 9.82 g, 12h). As made.

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REPRODUCTIONS, MESSENIA. Messene. Circa 183-182 BC. Cast “AR Tetradrachm” (26mm, 9.82 g, 12h). Wreathed head of Demeter right / Zeus Ithomatas striding right, brandishing thunderbolt in right hand, left arm outstretched over tall tripod; ΣΩΣIKPA between arm and tripod; MEΣΣANIΩN to left. Cf. Head, Guide, Period IV B, 24 (for electrotype); GPCG pl. 30, 20 (for prototype). Toned, edge deposits. As made. Includes old collector ticket, noting purchase from Seaby for price of 3/- .

From an old English collection of Greek & Roman electrotypes.


Closing Date and Time: 19 July 2023 at 14:26:00 ET.

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