Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 4400 Session 15 (7.30pm Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $160
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SOLD $170
SICILY, Syracuse, period of Timoleon, (344-336 B.C.), AE litra, (AE 29), (28.714 grams), obv. head of Athena wearing Corinthian helmet to left bound with olive wreath, to left [**S*Y]RA, rev. starfish between two dolphins with central pellet, (S.1189, BMC 287, SNG ANS 454-469, Weber 1630). Dark green patina, otherwise nearly very fine and very scarce.
Ex Patrick Cooper Collection with his ticket and previously acquired in December 1977.
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