Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2551 SESSION 12 (9.30AM THURSDAY 1ST AUG) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $200
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THRACE, Byzantion, silver siglos or drachm (Persian standard), (416-357 B.C.), (5.27 g), obv. cow standing to left on dolphin, **PU*, above, foreleg raised, rev. quadripartite incuse square of "mill-sail" pattern, the surfaces granulated, (S.1579, BMC 1-8, SNG Cop. 476, SNG BMC Black Sea 21ff.). Nearly extremely fine and scarce.
A similar type was issued for Kalchedon, an example is in this sale.
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THRACE, Byzantion, silver siglos or drachm (Persian standard), (416-357 B.C.), (5.27 g), obv. cow standing ...
Estimate $200
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