Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1616 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $250
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SOLD $250
ITALY, Lucania, Thurium, Third century B.C. AE 16, 3.79 grams, Obv. Head of Demeter to left, corn wreath, to right **Q*OYPIA, Rev. galloping bull charging to l., above **ISTI*, fish to right in exergue, (S.-, SNG Cop.1513 [Pl.29], BMC -, Laffaille 14 = M&M Auction Sale 76 [Sept 19-20, 1991, lot 62 realised 800 + 15%, dates issue to 260 B.C.], Collection Basel [Ludwig] 180, SNG Morcom -, HN 1932 [p.156]). Dark green patina, extremely fine and very rare.
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