Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1861 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $400
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ATTICA, Aegina, (525/20-500 B.C.), silver stater, (11.616 grams), obv. smoothed shell sea turtle without row of dots down dorsal spine, rev. small incuse square, of 'Union Jack pattern' design with five sunken triangle compartments, (S.1858, Asyut Group III-IV, 'Small skew' cf.464, SNG Cop. 501, SNG Delepierre 1737, cf.Selinus hoard 99-100). Off centred reverse punch, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
This is the second major stage of development in the reverse punch style.
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ATTICA, Aegina, (525/20-500 B.C.), silver stater, (11.616 grams), obv. smoothed shell sea turtle without row ...
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