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Lot 4973    Session 16 (9.30am Friday)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $60

SICILY, Syracuse, (before 357 B.C.), AE 17, (4.670 grams), obv. head of Arethusa to left, with hair bound, [**S*YRA]*, rev. quadripartite incuse square, at centre incuse square with star inside, (S.1185, BMC 241-2, SNG Cop. 695, Calciati type 16, McClean 2737); another AE 16, (4.04 grams), obv. Female head left, rev. dolphin leaping right, scallop-shell below, **S*YRA between , (S.1187, BMC 301-2, SNG Cop. 697-8, Calciati type 24, McClean 2751-3). Fine - very fine and scarce. (2)

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