Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2570 SESSION 11 (9.30AM THURSDAY 25TH NOV) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $150
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SOLD $140
CARIA, uncertain ('Mint G'), Orou, Local dynast, (c.450-400 B.C.), silver quarter stater, 15mm, (2.90 g), obv. forepart of winged man-headed bull to right, rev. head of female right in dotted square border within incuse square, (S.5194, Konuk, Orou 2.1, SNG von Aulock 1968 and 8473 (Uvug of Lycia); SNG Cop.Supp. 4301 (Uvug of Lycia); Ionia, Ephesos, (c.500-420 B.C.), silver tetartemorion, 7mm, (0.34 g), obv. Bee, rev star of eight rays within incuse square, (S.-, SNG Kayhan 136) (illustrated). Nearly very fine, second toned, both scarce, second rare.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, first coin from Antiquarius, April 1990, list 20, (item 42); second coin previously from CNG, September 3, 2014, eSale 334 (lot 72) with ticket.
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