Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3969 Session 13 (2.30pm Thu 27th March) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $250
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ITALY, Campania, Neapolis (Naples), (c.340-240 B.C.), silver stater or didrachm, (7.22 g), obv. head of nymph to right, bunch of grapes behind, X before, rev. man-headed bull walking to right, crowned by Nike flying right above, below bull K, in exergue NEOPOLITWN, (cf.S.307, Sambon 472, SNG ANS 362 [same dies]). Unusual, almost full flan, toned, nearly very fine and scarce.
Ex Sotheby's London, auction sale, September 26, 1979 (lot 37 part).
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