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Auction: 24121 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 34: Ancient Coins, featuring the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire - e-Auction
Lot: 147

a Selection of Greek Small Coinage (10): i) Caria, Rhodes, AE 9, 1.06g; ii) Caria, Rhodes, AE 14, c. 166-88 BC, head of Helios, rev. rose in square, 1.46g; iii) Kingdom of Cappadocia, Ariobarzanes I (95-62 BC), AR Drachm, head right, rev. Athena standing left with Nike, spear and shield, 3.37g; iv) Thrace, Apollonia Pontika, AR Drachm, head of Gorgon, facing, rev. anchor, A and crayfish, 2.70g; v) Tauric Chersonessos, AR hemidrachm, c. 480-350 BC, forepart of lion looking back, rev. incuse square, 2.35g; vi) Thrace, Byzantion, AR hemidrachm, c. 357-340 BC, ornamented trident, rev. forpart of bull standing left upon dolphin, 1.78g; vii) Illyria, Apollonia, AR Stater, pierced, cow and suckling calf, rev. double stellate pattern within dual linear border, mis-described as 'dyrrachium' on ticket, 3.13g; viii) Arab copy of Ptolemaic obol, 2.80g; ix) Ptolemaic obol 7.25g; x) Thracian Celts AE, Odessoss, Zeus right, rev. horse rider, 4.25g, all ranging from good to fine; (10)

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