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Lot number: 25030

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Ancients
MACEDON. Neapolis. Ca. 425-350 BC. AR drachm (17mm, 3.85 gm, 2h). NGC Choice VF★ 5/5 - 5/5. Chian standard. Head of gorgoneion facing, with open mouth and protruding tongue / N-E-O-Π, laureate head of nymph of Neapolis right with hair pulled up in topknot. SNG ANS 429. HGC 3.1, 586. A gorgeous specimen, this coin showcases deep ivory-black toning in the recesses and fields, accentuating the features of ferocious gorgoneion for the viewer.

From the Eardley and Ethel Madsen Collection.

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