Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3209 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $5,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $5,200
MACEDON, Neapolis, silver stater, (525-500 B.C.), (10.024 grams), obv. Gorgon's head facing, with tongue protruding, rev. four part incuse square, (cf.S.1303 [£1250], SNG ANS 401-2, SNG Cop. 222). Toned, attractive on large flan, very fine and very rare.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group auction sale XX, March 25, 1992 (lot 37 est. US$2500 and illustrated) and Noble Numismatics Sale 59 (lot 1820 net $5300).
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