Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2418 SESSION 13 (11.30AM THURSDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $4,000
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KYRENAICA, Kyrene, Magas as Ptolemaic Governor, first reign, (c.300-282/75 B.C.), silver didrachm, (7.72 g), obv.^head of Karneios right, rev. Silphium plant, crab to upper left, monogram to upper right, K Y - **P* A to sides, (cf.S.6323, SNG Cop.1243, BMC 254 [same dies]). Attractively toned, strong portrait, very fine and very scarce.
Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.^CNG Auction 114, lot 446. Previously the JTB Collection. Ex Obolos 8 (2 December 2017), lot 117; Stoecklin Collection (with ticket), acquired from Bank Leu prior to 1975.
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Lot 2416
KYRENAICA, Kyrene, Magas, (c.294-275 B.C.), silver didrachm, (7.72 g), obv. head of Karneios left, rev. ...
Estimate $1,800
Lot 2417
KYRENAICA, Kyrene, Magas as Ptolemaic Governor, first reign, (c.300-282/75 B.C.), silver didrachm, (7.63 g), obv.^head ...
Estimate $800
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KYRENAICA, Kyrene, Magas as Ptolemaic Governor, first reign, (c.300-282/75 B.C.), silver didrachm, (7.72 g), obv.^head ...
Estimate $4,000
Lot 2419
NUMIDIA, Kingdom of, Micipsa (148-18 BC), AE27 (14.02g), obv. laureate and bearded head left, rev. ...
Estimate $50
Lot 2420
SASANIAN KINGS OF PERSIA, silver drachm (4.07g). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150