Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3467 Session 11 (9:30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $150
THRACE, Byzantion, (c.340-320 B.C.), silver siglos (Persian standard), (5.32 g), obv. cow standing to left, on dolphin to left, foreleg raised, above **PU, rev. quadripartite incuse square of mill-sail pattern, (S.1579, SNG BMC Black Sea 21ff. [siglos], SNG Cop. 476). Nearly extremely fine, crack in edge, well centred and scarce in this condition.
Ex Alan Jordan Collection and purchased from Noble Numismatics Sale 73 (lot 3250). A similar piece for the twin city on the other side of the Bosphorus is also in this sale.
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