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Lot 1435    SESSION 6 (9.30am Wednesday)    Ancient Greek Coins

Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $260

BOIOTIA, Federal Coinage, Silver drachm, c. 225-171 B.C., (4.94 grams), Obv. laureate head of Poseidon to right, Rev. Nike standing to left, resting on trident and holding wreath, to right downwards **BOIWTWN*, APXYE monogram to left, (S.2404 [£120], BCD 125 [Triton IX, p.33 This Coin illustrated], Head "Boeotia" p.90, BMC 102 [Pl.VI, 10], SNG Cop. 389, SNG Lockett 1772 [same dies], SNG Manchester 933). Light grey toning, very fine and scarce.

Ex BCD Collection and sold Triton IX Sale (lot 125).

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