The Tom May Collection - Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3346 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) The Tom May Collection - Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $350
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $300
THRACE (MOESIA INFERIOR), Istros, (400-350 B.C.), silver stater, (5.89 grams), obv. two young male heads facing, side by side, right inverted, left upright, rev. sea-eagle standing to left on dolphin to left, which it attacks with its beak, below dolphin monogram **AP*, (cf.S.1669, SNG BMC 249, BMC 6, SNG Stancomb 147, Pick 417). Slight flan flaw in centre of obverse, otherwise toned, extremely fine with traces of mint bloom on reverse.
Ex Spink & Son with ticket.
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