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Lot 5101    Session 16 (9.30am Friday)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $120
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $60

AEOLIS, Aegae, (2nd-1st century B.C.), AE 18, (6.04 grams), obv. helmeted head right of Athena, rev. Zeus naked standing left, with eagle and sceptre, (S.4167, BMC 12, SNG von Aulock 1597); another late 4th - early 3rd century B.C., AE 9, (0.87 grams), obv. Apollo head to right, rev. goat's head to right, **AIGA* behind, (S.-, SNG Cop.3); Macedon, Kingdom of, Philip II, (359-336 B.C.), AE 18, (6.666 grams), Macedonian mint, issued c.323/2-315 B.C., obv. head of Apollo, hair in tainia to right, dotted border, rev. naked youth or small man (Philip II), on horseback to right, thunderbolt below, above **FILIPPOU*, (cf.S.6696-8, SNG ANS 882, SNG Greece II 347-8); Pontos, Amisos, (c.85-65 B.C.), AE 21, (7.01 grams), obv. Aegis with Gorgon's head in centre, rev. Nike advancing right carrying palm branch, **AMI S[OU] across, with monograms, (S.3642, Malloy 45a, SNG Von Aulock 6727). Fine - very fine, all scarce. (4)

The first coin from the Hollscheck Collection of Vienna (d.1941), sold by Schulten, Germany, March 27, 1990 (lot 220).

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