Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3245 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 1ST APRIL) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $150
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SOLD $150
PELOPONNESOS, Argolis, Argos, (80 - 50 B.C.), silver hemidrachm or triobol, (2.14 g), Lydiadas Magistrate, obv. forepart of wolf at bay to left, rev. large A, magistrate's name across field, boar's head to right below, letters across in three lines **L U/D I/ADA*, (cf.S.2797, BCD Peloponnesos 1174). Weak on obverse, otherwise nearly very fine, scarce.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, previously from London Stamp Exchange January 1972.
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