Greek Silver & Bronze
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Lot 2008 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $150
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SOLD $140
PELOPONNESUS, Argolis, Argos, (228-146 B.C.), silver hemidrachm, (2.44 grams), obv. forepart of wolf to left, rev. A in shallow incuse square, below eagle to right, I E, P W, NO S, arranged in field, (cf.S.2797, BMC 114-5). Sharply struck, good very fine and scarce.
A specimen from the same dies is illustrated in the Archaol. Anzeiger 1967, from the collection of the University of Erlangen-Nurnberg in Germany (No.132)
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