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COINS OF THE GREEK WORLD THRACE

Lot 2020

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Starting price 4,000 CHF
Result 4,500 CHF

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THRACE. Apollonia Pontica. Tetradrachm Late 5th-4th centuries BC. Leoprepes, magistrate. Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath. Rv. Upright anchor; A and crayfish flanking; ΛΕΩΠΡΕΠΗΣ to left, all within shallow incuse square. 17.00 g. Cf. Topalov, Apollonia 50 (for type, but magistrate unlisted). SNG BM Black Sea 165 var. (magistrate). SNG Copenhagen -. Traité IV 1622 var. (unlisted magistrate). Rare. Fine Style. Flan roughness on reverse. Extremely fine (~€ 3510/USD 4040) Ex Triton XV, auction CNG, January 2012, lot 1089. NGC AU, Strike 4/5, Surface 3/5.