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Monthly Auction 271920  –  27 May 2019

Heritage Auctions, Monthly Auction 271920

Ancient Coins

Mo, 27.05.2019, from 3:00 AM CEST
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CAMPANIA. Neapolis. 4th-3rd centuries BC. AR/AE didrachm or stater fourree (19mm, 6.95 gm, 11h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5, test cut. Ancient forgery. Head of nymph right, hair bound with taenia, wearing triple-pendant earring; heron or stork standing right behind, small letters under bust / NEOΠOΛITΩN, man-headed bull advancing right, head facing, Nike above flying right, placing wreath on bull's head; dolphin right below. cf. HN Italy 579 for official issue. From the Morris Collection

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