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Lot 7. Tarentum (?) AE 12, very rare

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Tarentum (?) AE 12, very rare

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Bidding closed (Sunday, March 19th, 19:02:20 CET)
Current time: Sunday, November 24th, 09:36:40 CET

Price realised: CHF 45.00 (2 bids)
Approx. EUR 48.34 / USD 50.36 / GBP 40.19

High bidder: Bidder 2

eAuction #79, Lot 7. Estimate: CHF 50.00

Calabria, Tarentum (?). AE 12 (3.06 g), 4th-3rd century BC.
Obv. Cockle shell.
Rv. Plain.
Vlasto 1852 (as unpublished).

Very rare and struck in high relief. Green patina, very fine.

Oscar Ravel, when compiling the Vlasto Collection in 1947, suggested an Etrurian origin for this coin.



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