Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3437 SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday 23 July) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $120
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SOLD $80
THRACE, Philippopolis, Antoninus Pius, (A.D. 138-161), AE 17, (4.536 grams), obv. Antoninus Pius laureate head to right, around legend AVT AI A**DRI ANTWNE]IN*OC, rev. Dionysos standing left holding kantharos and thyrsos, around **FILIPPOPOLEITWN*. (S.-, Varbanov 758, BMC 9 [p.162]); Thrace, Anchialus, Geta, (A.D. 209-212), AE 17, (2.730 grams), obv. Geta draped bust to right, around traces of legend, rev. lion walking right, around **AGCIA/LEWN*, (cf.S.2784, Varbanov 456, AMNG 567). Dark green and dark brown patina, good very fine and both rare. (2)
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