Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3490 SESSION 17 (9.30AM FRIDAY 24TH NOV) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $110
ITALY, Lucania, Paestum, 210 B.C., AE sextans, (2.43 g), obv. head of Ceres to right, wearing corn-wreath, two pellets behind, rev. forepart of boar to right, above **P*AIS two pellets below, (cf.S.633, HN Italy 1193, SNG ANS 760). Green patina, some light porosity, very fine and scarce.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously CNG Auction 61, lot 1.
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 3488
ITALY, Lucania, Velia, (c.300-280 B.C.), silver nomos, stater or didrachm, (7.43 g), obv. head of ...
Estimate $350
Lot 3489
ITALY, Lucania, Poseidonia, (c.480-450 B.C.), silver nomos, stater or didrachm, (7.48 g), obv. Poseidon, naked ...
Estimate $120
Lot 3490 This lot
ITALY, Lucania, Paestum, 210 B.C., AE sextans, (2.43 g), obv. head of Ceres to right, ...
Estimate $150
Lot 3491
ITALY, Lucania, Paestum, (c.30 B.C.), AE semis, (2.57 g), obv. female head to right, around ...
Estimate $150
Lot 3492
ITALY, Calabria, Taras, (235-228 B.C.), silver stater, (6.45 g), obv. naked boy horseman on stationary ...
Estimate $700