Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4819 Session 18 (2.30pm Friday 25 November) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $280
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $160
ITALY, Calabria, Tarentum (Taras), (281-272 B.C.), silver stater, (6.27 g), obv. naked boy rider on horse to right crowning horse with wreath, **[FI]LOKRA* behind, below horse NK monogram, rev. Phalanthos astride a dolphin to left, holding Nike and trident, beneath dolphin uncertain letters, (cf.S.370, cf.Vl.868, cf.HN Italy 1027); Syria, Kingdom of, Alexander I Balas, (152-145 B.C.), silver drachm, (3.96 g), Antioch mint, obv. diademed head of Alexander I to right, dotted border, rev. Apollo seated left on omphalos holding bow and arrow, monogram **R*A to left, (cf.S.7035,SNG Israel I (Spaer) 1400, Newell SMA 173). Toned, slightly porous surface, otherwise nearly very fine/very fine.
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Lot 4817
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Lot 4818
ITALY, Calabria, Tarentum (Taras), (272-235 B.C.), silver stater or nomos, (6.91 g), obv. diademed head ...
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Lot 4819 This lot
ITALY, Calabria, Tarentum (Taras), (281-272 B.C.), silver stater, (6.27 g), obv. naked boy rider on ...
Estimate $280
Lot 4820
LUCANIA, Metapontion, (c.300-250 BC), (3.09 g), obv. wreathed head of Dionysos left, rev. barley ear ...
Estimate $200
Lot 4821
ITALY, Lucania, Thurium (Thourioi), (c.350 B.C.), silver nomos, stater or didrachm, (7.41 g), obv. head ...
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