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Sicily, Selinus (c. 466-415 BC), AR Litra, 0.66g, nymph seated on rock grasping large snake, re...

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Sicily, Selinus (c. 466-415 BC), AR Litra, 0.66g, nymph seated on rock grasping large snake, rev. man-headed bull, selinon leaf above, retrograde itnonides (Maclean 2583; BMC 41), a striking split and some surface porosity, otherwise a bold fine

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Professor John Griffith collection

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Sicily, Selinus (c. 466-415 BC), AR Litra, 0.66g, nymph seated on rock grasping large snake, rev. man-headed bull, selinon leaf above, retrograde itnonides (Maclean 2583; BMC 41), a striking split and some surface porosity, otherwise a bold fine

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Professor John Griffith collection

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Lot 1422: A trace of rim filing at obverse 11 o’clock, otherwise lustrous and as stated. Now in PCGS Genuine holder: Repaired. UNC Detail. (35844352)

Lot 1424: Once wiped with a dry cloth, otherwise lustrous and as stated. Now in PCGS Genuine holder: Cleaned – UNC Detail (35606039)

Lot 1448: This is a thaler not a half-thaler. 

Lot 1601: Update to condition: 'minute flan perforation to centre, otherwise good fine'. Estimate unchanged.

Lot 1749: There is no Arabic inscription on the edge

Lot 1838:  Further Provenance: Spink Numismatic Circular, April 1985, nos. 2213 and 2218

Lot 1847: Description revised: Please refer to website for more details. Note: No longer 3 Halfcrowns, but now 2 Halfcrowns and 2 Shillings (4) in lot. Estimate unchanged. 

 

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