Biblical & Jewish Coins
Lot 1766 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Biblical & Jewish Coins
Estimate $400
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SOLD $300
THRACE, Byzantion, (c.340-320 B.C.), silver siglos (Persian standard), (5.330 grams), obv. cow standing to left, on dolphin to left, foreleg raised, above **PU, countermark in field, rev. quadripartite incuse square of mill-sail pattern, (S.1579, SNG BMC Black Sea 21ff. [siglos], SNG Cop. 476). Nearly extremely fine, well centred and rare in this condition.
A similar piece for the twin city on the other side of the Bosphorus in this sale.
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Lot 1766 This lot
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Estimate $400
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