Greek Silver & Bronze
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Lot 2624 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $190
ITALY, Lucania, Velia, (c.440-420 B.C.), silver stater or didrachm, (7.78 grams), obv. head of Athena to left, helmeted with griffin on wreath, rev. lion pulling down stag to right, around [YEL]HTON, (cf.S.453, Williams 169 [These Dies]). Small flan, otherwise very fine, rare.
Williams notes only 7 known specimens from this die combination.
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