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Sicily, Kamarina, c.410-405 B.C. AR Litra, 0.89g. 12.5mm. Head of the nymph Kamarina to left wearing sphendone, ampyx, necklace, and earring. Rev. Swan swimming to right above waves and fish. Westermark and Jenkins 170,8(this coin listed). SNG Lockett 726(same dies).
Lovely dark toning, large flan, and excellent strike.
Provenance/Pedigrees:
Ex: Abecassis collection, Leu, Zurich, May 16, 2001, lot 58.
Ex: Niggeler collection, Bank Leu and Münzen und Medaillen, Basel, December 3, 1965, lot 103.
Ex: Dr. A.M. Lloyd and Miss M.E.H. Lloyd collection, Cambridge. This coin is illustrated in the SNG Lloyd 726, published in London in 1933.
Ex: Bunbury collection, Sotheby, June 15, 1896, lot 279(multiple lot, but referenced from the Lloyd collection)
about Extremely Fine/Extremely Fine $10,000. |
