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Lot 4117    SESSION 19 (2.30PM FRIDAY 12TH APRIL)    Ancient Gold Coins - Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $150

EUBOIA, Histiaia, (c.350-340 B.C.), silver drachm, (3.30 g), obv. head of nymph Histiaia right wreathed in ivy, rev. cow standing to right, vine with two bunches of grapes above, **ISTI* in exergue, bunch of grapes to right, (S.2494, BMC 3, Lanz BCD Catalogue No.111 [lot 360], Pozzi 3403, Traite II, 192 and Pl.CXCVIII, 16]). Toned, good fine and rare.

Ex BCD Collection, from duplicates with his photos and his ticket, indicating a lot from the Kolner Munz Kabinet, (Cologne) Auction 24, October 1978, (lot 170 part).

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