Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2050 SESSION 12 (9.30AM THURSDAY 27TH NOVEMEBER) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $500
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THRACE, Messembria, (150-25 BC), in the name and type of Alexander III, silver tetradrachm (16.42g), magistrate **DAMEAS*, obv, head of young Herakles right wearing lion skin headdress, rev. Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle in right hand, sceptre in left, Corinthian helmet in left field, **DA* below, **DRO* below throne (cf S.6713; Karayotov 214-220 [pl. XXXII 501-19). Very fine and rare.
Ex Dr Colin C. Burnside Collection.
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