Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4927 SESSION 16 - 9.30AM FRIDAY 16 APRIL Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $300
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SOLD $160
EUBOIA, Chalcis, (338-303 B.C.), silver drachm, (3.65 grams), obv. head of Hera to right, with hair rolled, rev. eagle flying to right carrying snake in talons and beak, X A **L* above, caduceus to right, (cf.S.2482, Picard Emission 30, No 2d [p.65, This Coin], Pl.XIV, 2d [illustrated, This Coin], Lanz BCD Sale Catalogue 111, [lot 178-179]). Very fine and rare.
Ex BCD Collection (with his ticket and from the W.P.Wallace Collection and the Tresor de Chalcis of 1958.
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