Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4584 SESSION 11 (2PM FRIDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,300
CARIA, Islands off, Kos, (345-340 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, Biton magistrate, (15.13 g), obv. head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin, rev. veiled female head left, traces of BIT**W*N behind, (cf.S.4988, Pixodarus Phase 4, 25a (A7/P17 - this coin, erroneously illustrated as `25b'), SNG Keckman 288 [Caria], SNG Cop -). Lightly toned, flan flaw on reverse, good very fine and rare.
Ex CNG 85, (lot 446). With ticket.
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Estimate $1,000
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