Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4939 SESSION 16 - 9.30AM FRIDAY 16 APRIL Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $200
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SOLD $260
PELOPONNESOS, Sicyon, (c.330/320s-c.280’s B.C.). silver hemidrachm, (2.812 grams), obv. Chimaera, with right forepaw raised high, moving left on ground line; below Chimaera, **SI*. rev. Dove flying left with pellet above tail. (S.2774, BCD 292 [LHS 96], BMC 124). Lightly toned. nearly extremely fine.
Ex BCD Collection with ticket. The single pellet issue was one of Sicyon’s three largest, along with those with three pellets.
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