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Lot # 205
Greek Asia. Cyprus, Marion. Sasmas(?) (c. 470-450 BC). AR Stater. Obv. Lion standing right, licking its right foreleg; Boeotian shield above; floral pattern in exergue. Rev. Phrixos standing left, clinging to the back of a ram advancing left; Boeotian shield below; all within incuse square. SNG Cop. 24; BMC 1; Michaelidou 1; Traité II 1366. AR. 10.76 g. 22.50 mm. Very rare and attractive. Professionally restored. Good VF.