Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
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Lot 3622 SESSION 12 (Friday at 11.30am) Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
Estimate $120
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $110
LOKRIS, Lokris Opuntia, silver quarter stater, (369-338 B.C.), (2.60 grams), obv. Persephone wreathed head to left, rev. Ajax son of Oileus, advancing r., with sword and shield, to left **[OP]ONTIWN* (cf.S.2330); Boiotia, Boiotian League, Federal Coinage, probably struck at Thebes, (395-340 B.C.), silver hemidrachm, (2.50 grams), obv. Boeotian shield, rev. amphora with letter [B]O I ivy leaf to left, above a club, (cf.S.2396, BCD Triton IX, 30, BMC 33, SNG Cop. 173); Sikyonia, Sikyon, (330/320 - 280 B.C.), (2.50 grams), silver hemidrachm, obv. chimaera standing left, **SI* below, rev. dove flying to left, one dot above tail, (cf.S.2774, BCD 292, BMC 124). All fine and bright, second coin with minor porosity on reverse. (3)
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Estimate $120
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