Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2555 SESSION 11 (9.30AM THURSDAY 25TH MARCH) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $150
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SOLD $160
SICILY, Syracuse, period of Dionysios I, (405-367 B.C.), AE drachma, AE 29, (28.21 g), obv. head of Athena wearing Corinthian helmet to left bound with olive wreath, to left of **[S*YR]A, rev. starfish between two dolphins with central pellet, (S.1189, BMC 287, SNG ANS 454-469, Weber 1630). Dark green patina, Nearly very fine/very fine and very scarce.
Ex Spink America, New York Auction Sale, 6-7 December 1999 (lot 483 part).
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