Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4133 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 29TH JULY) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $200
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SOLD $180
ITALY, Lucania, Metapontion, (c.225-200 B.C.), AE 15, (3.18 g), obv. Athena Alkidemos walking left, brandishing thunderbolt, rev. owl standing left on ear of barley, META to right, (S.624, Johnston, "The Bronze Coinage of Metapontum," in Kraay-M?rkholm Essays, 68; SNG ANS 565; HN Italy 1704). Nice attractive dark brown patina, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Ex Spink, London, auction Sale 160, October 9, 2002 (lot 989) with lot card.
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