Ancient Gold Coins - Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
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Lot 4081 SESSION 19 (2.30PM FRIDAY 12TH APRIL) Ancient Gold Coins - Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $80
MOESIA, Istrus, silver obol (late 5th-early 4th century B.C.), (0.50 g), obv. two young male heads facing and united, one inverted, rev. I**S*TPIH above a sea eagle to left, with dolphin perched in its talons, (cf.S.1670, AMNG I, 452, SNG Cop.201, cf.SNG BM Black Sea 230-231, cf.HGC 3.2, 1805). Very fine, obverse off-centred, very rare.
Ex Jean Elsen, retail with Elsen ticket.
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