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CYRENE, Cyrene: Ophellas (322-313 B.C.). Gold...

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CYRENE, Cyrene: Ophellas (322-313 B.C.). Gold statere (Polianthes). 8,63 g. The nymph Cyrene driving a quadriga to the right. R/ Zeus Ammon standing left, pouring the contents of a patera and leaning on a long scepter. Before him, flaming thymiaterium. Naville 85. B.M.C. 117 pl. XIV-1. Provenance: Numismatics Fine Arts, New York, November 29, 1990, n°294. Freshness of strike. Superb.