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Lot 3639    Session 11 (9.30am Thursday)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $140

AEOLIS, Temnos, (3rd-2nd centuries B.C.), AE 12, (2.17 g), obv. wreathed head of Dionysos to right, rev. grape bunch on vine and leaves to left, two stars above monogram to right, (S.4228, SNG Cop. 255, SNG von Aulock 1673); Lesbos, Methymna, (2nd-1st centuries B.C.), AE 10, (1.68 g), obv. helmeted head of Athena right in crested Corinthian helmet, rev. kantharos, M - A over Y **Q*,; grape bunch above, (S.-, SNG Cop. 354); Ionia, Erythrae, 3rd century B.C., AE 11, (1.18 g), obv. radiate head of Helios facing, rev. EPY/EKA/TH**S*, (cf.S.4445, BMC -, SNG Cop. -, SNG von Aulock -). Nearly extremely fine, all scarce. (3)

Ex Clive Shute Collection, the first and last are from Lincoln, London in 1921 and B.A. Seaby, Ltd., London 29.11.1971 for the first coin and 5.10.1971 for the last coin.

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