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Lot 3461    Session 11 (9.30am Thursday)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $140

EUBOIA, Euboean League, (304-290 B.C.), silver drachm, (3.58 gm), obv. head of nymph Euboea to left, with hair rolled, rev. cow neck and head three-quarter to right, fillet hanging from each horn, EY above, without symbol, (S.2467, Wallace (NN&M 134) No.60 listed [p.146], Lanz BCD Sale Catalogue 111, [lot 19 realised 240 euros +], SNG Cop. 482). Dark grey tone, very fine and rare.

Ex BCD Collection (with his ticket) and Classical Numismatic group (with their ticket) and previously from the W.P. Wallace Collection and Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 78 (lot 5005). Wallace notes 153 examples of this variety including this piece.

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