Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3222 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $150
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SOLD $220
SICILY, Syracuse, period of Timoleon, (344-336 B.C.), AE litra, (AE 29), (34.370 grams), obv. head of Athena wearing Corinthian helmet to left bound with olive wreath, to left [**S*YRA], rev. starfish between two dolphins with central pellet, (S.1189, BMC 287, SNG ANS 454-469, Weber 1630). Black shiny patina, otherwise nearly very fine and very scarce.
Ex Patrick Cooper Collection with his ticket and previously acquired in London in April 1983.
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