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Obolos Webauction 13  –  2 July 2019

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 13

The Vineneyard Collection Part II, and Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic and e...

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Description

SICILY. Alontion. Circa 241 BC. (Bronze, 13 mm, 1.95 g, 1 h). Head of young Dionysos to right; behind, bunch of grapes. Rev. AΛΟΝ-ΤΙΝΩΝ in two lines within laurel wreath, with ties below. Calciati I pg. 69, 11. HGC 221 var. ( same obverse die but reverse wreath ties above ). SNG ANS -. Extremely rare bronze from Alontion. Slightly rough, otherwise, about very fine.

From the Vineyard Collection, and from the collection of David Freedman, Classical Numismatic Group MBS 61, 25 September 2002, 109a.

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