Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3188 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $800
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DANUBE REGION, Celtic issue, imitating issue of Philip III, (3rd century B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.668 grams), obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin with dotted border, rev. Zeus seated on throne to left, eagle in outstretched hand, to right traces of **FILIPPOU* to right, (cf.S.210-212, Gobl pl.44, 579/3 [same dies], cf.Sammlung Lanz 899-904). Very fine and rare.
Ex Coin Galleries Sale July 17, 2002 (lot 49, illustrated, cost US$370).
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