Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4231 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 29TH JULY) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $420
PELOPONNESOS, Argolis, Argos, silver hemidrachm, or Attic triobol, after 320's-280's B.C. (2.61 g), obv. forepart of wolf at bay to right, rev. A with **P* and P either side at top with top of club and bow above club all within shallow incuse square, (cf.Sear 2794, BCD 1083.6 [p.268, LHS 96], BMC 7660 [p.142], SNG Cop. 39 [Pl.1], Mycenae Pl.10, 7, HGC 5, 668 [S]). Very fine and very scarce.
Ex BCD Collection bought from CNG Triton XIII, January 8, 2010 (lot 2177 part), originally acquired in June 1980 for 4500 drachmas, all with BCD and owners tickets.
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PELOPONNESOS, Argolis, Argos, silver hemidrachm, or Attic triobol, after 320's-280's B.C. (2.61 g), obv. forepart ...
Estimate $200
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