Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3159 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 1ST APRIL) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $700
TAURIC CHERSONESE, Pantikapaion, (c. 500-480 B.C.), silver hemidrachm, (1.47 g), obv. lion's scalp facing, rev. quadripartite incuse square with four raised quarters with **P*AN and eight-rayed star, (S.SNG Stancomb 521; SNG BM 847 var.). Toned, about extremely fine and very rare.
Ex Spink, London, Auction Sale 3014 (165), 8 October 2003 (lot 11) realised £170, with Auction card.
Only this example reported in Coin Archives.
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