ELECTROTYPES, KINGS of EPEIROS. Pyrrhos. 297-272 BC. Electrotype (23mm, 9.20 g, 9h). British Museum electrotype ([MB] on reverse). As made.Electronic Auction 531 – Session 2 Electrotypes & Reproductions, Silver Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ELECTROTYPES, KINGS of EPEIROS. Pyrrhos. 297-272 BC. Electrotype (23mm, 9.20 g, 9h). British Museum electrotype ([MB] on reverse). Head of Achilles left, wearing crested pseudo-Corinthian helmet ornamented with leaping griffin; A below / Thetis, seated left on hippocamp right, holding shield decorated with gorgoneion; BAΣIΛEΩΣ above, ΠYPPOY below. Head, Guide –; GPCG pl. 37, 19; BMC 8 and pl. XX, 11. Toned. As made. |