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<p>[QUOTE="Michael Stolt, post: 5126729, member: 100445"]Great coin and provenance!</p><p><br /></p><p>My oldest pedigree dates back to 1925, it was sold without any known provenance and was a fun little puzzle to piece together.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1202944[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Anonymous.</b> Ca. 235-231 BC. Æ Half-Litra (12mm, 1.37 g, 7h). Rome mint.</p><p><br /></p><p>Obverse: <i>Head of Roma or Minerva(?) right, wearing Phrygian helmet.</i></p><p><br /></p><p>Reverse: <i>Dog standing right, left forepaw raised in pointing stance; ROMA in exergue.</i></p><p><br /></p><p>Reference: Crawford 26/4.</p><p><br /></p><p>Provenance: Heritage Auctions, Weekly auction 231923 (29 May 2019), Ex Goodman collection, Triton I (2 December 1997), lot 842; Ex Virgil Brand (1862-1926) collection, Part VII (Sotheby's , 25 October 1984, lot 478 (part of). Ex Niklovitz collection, Leo Hamburger (19 October 1925), lot 221.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>You have the collection of queen Christina of Sweden that dates back to the mid 1600s <a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=231824" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=231824" rel="nofollow">https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=231824</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Michael Stolt, post: 5126729, member: 100445"]Great coin and provenance! My oldest pedigree dates back to 1925, it was sold without any known provenance and was a fun little puzzle to piece together. [ATTACH=full]1202944[/ATTACH] [B]Anonymous.[/B] Ca. 235-231 BC. Æ Half-Litra (12mm, 1.37 g, 7h). Rome mint. Obverse: [I]Head of Roma or Minerva(?) right, wearing Phrygian helmet.[/I] Reverse: [I]Dog standing right, left forepaw raised in pointing stance; ROMA in exergue.[/I] Reference: Crawford 26/4. Provenance: Heritage Auctions, Weekly auction 231923 (29 May 2019), Ex Goodman collection, Triton I (2 December 1997), lot 842; Ex Virgil Brand (1862-1926) collection, Part VII (Sotheby's , 25 October 1984, lot 478 (part of). Ex Niklovitz collection, Leo Hamburger (19 October 1925), lot 221. You have the collection of queen Christina of Sweden that dates back to the mid 1600s [URL]https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=231824[/URL][/QUOTE]
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