Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3233 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $750
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IONIA, Chios, (mid 5th century B.C.), silver didrachm, (7.858 grams), obv. Sphinx seated to left, amphora before, rev. quadripartite incuse square of rough form, (S.4593, BMC 2-4, SNG Cop.1541). Very dark tone, very fine and rare.
Ex Collection of David M. Bullowa, Philadelphia, USA.
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Estimate $750
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