Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3481 SESSION 17 (9.30AM FRIDAY 24TH NOV) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $130
ITALY, Campania, Cales, AE 20, after 268 B.C., (6.55 g), obv. head of Athena to left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, rev. CALENO, cock standing to right, star behind, (S.548, HN Italy 449, BMC 26, SNG Cop. 322-4, HGC 1, 375); Samnium, Compulteria, AE19, (c.265-240 B.C.), (5.95 g), obv. laureate head of Apollo left, rev. man-headed bull standing right, above, Nike flying right, placing wreath on bull's head, (S.552, Sambon 1071). Surface pitting, good fine and scarce. (2)
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
First coin purchased privately, July 1995.
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