Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3283 Session 11 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $120
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SOLD $80
CARIA, uncertain mint, (early 5th century B.C.), silver hemiobol, (0.56 grams), obv. forepart of lion facing, rev. scorpion, tail within incuse square to right, (S.-, SNG Berry II 1047 [Asia Minor uncertain but probably Caria], SNG Von Aulock 7803, ACNAC Rosen 402 [This Coin, p.27, Pl.16], SNG Keckman 917 [Caria]). Very fine and very rare.
Ex William B. Porter Collection and Jonathan P. Rosen Collection (402) with his ticket.
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