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Lokris. Lot of twenty-three bronze coins.

Currency:CHF Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - World Start Price:240.00 CHF Estimated At:300.00 - 0.00 CHF
Lokris. Lot of twenty-three bronze coins.
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Multiple Lots. Lot of twenty-three bronze coins of Lokri and Lokri Epiknemidii, 4th century BC. The first nine with Apollo head l. / bunch of grapes, L - O and symbols; the next three with Hermes head r. / bunch of grapes and LOK - RWN and the last eleven with Athena helmeted r. / bunch of grapes and LOKR - EPIKNA. 466.1: Æ 1.84 g., 6¢. 466.2: Æ 2.17 g., 11¢. 466.3: Æ 2.07 g., 12¢. 466.4: Æ 1.71 g., 12¢. 466.5: Æ 2.11 g., 2¢. 466.6: Æ 2.93 g., 12¢. 466.7: Æ 2.04 g., 12¢. 466.8: Æ 1.70 g., 12¢. 466.9: Æ 2.09 g., 11¢. 466.10: Æ 2.15 g., 6¢. 466.11: Æ 2.76 g., 6¢. 466.12: Æ 1.95 g., 9¢. 466.13: Æ 1.78 g., 6¢. 466.14: Æ 2.74 g., 1¢. 466.15: Æ 1.63 g., 11¢. 466.16: Æ 1.89 g., 1¢. 466.17: Æ 1.81 g., 12¢. 466.18: Æ 1.99 g., 12¢. 466.19: Æ 2.16 g., 12¢. 466.20: Æ 1.41 g., 12¢. 466.21: Æ 2.16 g., 1¢. 466.22: Æ 2.03 g., 12¢. 466.23: Æ 1.74 g., 12¢. Some very rare or extremely rare. Mostly patinated and averaging very fine. 466.1: L and O to l. and r., cnemis symbol to r. Corpus group 15, 39b. 466.2: L and O to l. and r., cnemis symbol to r. Corpus group 15, 36a. 466.3: [L] and O to l. and r., cnemis symbol to r. Corpus group 15, 15b. 466.4: L and O to l. and r., cnemis symbol to r. Corpus group 15. 466.5: L and O to l. and r., cnemis symbol to r. Corpus group 15, 4b. 466.6: L and [O] to l. and r., cnemis symbol to l. Corpus group 16, 1a. 466.7: L and O to l. and r., cnemis symbol to l. Corpus group 16, 23a. 466.8: L and O to l. and r., cnemis symbol to l. Corpus group 16, 6a. 466.9: To l. and r., L and O; to l., ivy leaf upwards. Acquired from Baldwin’s, January 1976, for £ 24 (ex Harlan Berk). Corpus group 17, 9a. BMC 54, pl. II, 7. SNG Cop 72. Fitzwilliam (McClean) 5457, pl. 198, 22. 466.10: Rare. LOK - RWN r. down and l. down. Ex Sotheby’s London 9 March 1989 [Hopper] lot 524 (part). Corpus group 9, 1a. SNG Cop 73. Fitzwilliam (McClean) 5462, pl. 198, 24. Picard, Antre, p. 287, A, fig. 2, 26 - 27. 466.11: Rare. LOK - RWN r. down and l. down. Corpus group 9, 2a. SNG Cop 73. Fitzwilliam (McClean) 5462, pl. 198, 466.12: Extremely rare. LOK r. down, RWN l. up. Corpus group 10.1, 1a. One of two known, the other is lot 122 above, from the same reverse die. 466.13: LOKR - EPIKNA l. down and r. up. Corpus group 12, 35a. SNG Tübingen 1578. 466.14: LOKR - EPIKNA l. down and r. up. Corpus group 12, 135a. SNG Sweden 1380. 466.15: LOKR - EPIKNA l. down and r. up. Reverse style differs from the above two. Same reverse die as 466.20 below. Corpus group 12. 466.16: LOKR - EPIKNA l. down and r. up. Reverse style (hand) as 466.14 above. Ex Giessener Münzhandlung Gorny & Mosch 152 (9 October 2006) lot 2801 (part). Corpus group 12. 466.17: LOKR - EPIKNA l. down and r. up. Corpus group 12, 112a. 466.18: LOKR - EPIKNA l. down and r. up. Corpus group 12, 111a. 466.19: LOKR - EPIKNA l. down and r. up. Corpus group 12, 76a. 466.20: LOKR - EPIKNA l. down and r. up. Same reverse die as 466.15 above. Corpus group 12, 6a. 466.21: LOKR - EPIKNA l. down and r. up. Corpus group 12, 68a. 466.22: LOKR - EPIKNA l. down and r. up. More spread fabric and bigger types. Corpus group 12, 104a. 466.23: Extremely rare. LOKR - EPIKNA l. down and r. up. Above helmet on obverse, PU. Corpus group 12.1, 2a. Same reverse die as lot 125 above and one of only four such pieces known. 24. Picard, Antre, p. 287, A, fig. 2, 26 - 27.