Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1630 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $220
THRACE, Byzantion, (c.340-320 B.C.), silver siglos (Persian standard), (5.32 grams), obv. cow standing to left, on a dolphin to left, foreleg raised, above **PU, rev. quadripartite incuse square of mill-sail pattern, (S.1579, SNG BMC Black Sea 21ff. [siglos], SNG Cop. 476). Extremely fine.
A similar piece for the twin city (Kalchedon) on the other side of the Bosphorus in this sale.
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Lot 1630 This lot
THRACE, Byzantion, (c.340-320 B.C.), silver siglos (Persian standard), (5.32 grams), obv. cow standing to left, ...
Estimate $300
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Lot 1632
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