Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4867 Session 18 (2.30pm Friday 25 November) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $100
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IONIA, Colophon, (190-30 B.C.), AE 19, (6.49 g), Apollas magistrate, obv. Homer with scroll sitting left, head supported on his left hand, to left **APOLLAS*, rev. Apollo Kitharoides walking right, to left **KOLOFWNI[WN]*, (Milne 178, BMC 42, SNG Von Aulock 2017). Deep brown/green patina, nearly very fine and rare.
An interesting depiction of the poet Homer.
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Estimate $100
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