Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 5252 Session 16 (9.30am Fri 26 Nov) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $400
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SOLD $220
BOIOTIA, Boiotian League, Federal Coinage, silver drachm, (225-171 B.C.), (4.47 grams), obv. laureate head of Poseidon to right, rev. Nike standing to left, resting on trident and holding wreath, to left downwards **BOIWTWN*, no monogram, (S.2404 [?120], BCD 136 [Triton IX], Head "Boeotia" p.90, Coin Hoards VIII No.431). Grey patina, good very fine/very fine and very rare variety.
Ex BCD Collection and CNG Sale 75 [lot 197], including all relevant tickets.
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