GAUL, Massalia. Circa 200-150 BC. Drachm (Silver, 14mm, 2.70 g 11). Head of Artemis to right, wearing olive wreath, pendant earring and simple necklace; behind, at her neck, bow and quiver. Rev. ΜΑΣΣΑ Lion walking to right, his head slightly lowered; in exergue, Η Η. C. Brenot, Les Monnaies Massaliètes , Lyon (ND), Groupe I, série 3, 60-62. Brenot & Sias, Marseilles, Groupe I, 28/1-3. De la Tour 940-943 and pl. III, 942. An attractive coin of lovely style. Good very fine.
From a European collection.
Price realized | 1'500 CHF |
Starting price | 240 CHF |
Estimate | 300 CHF |