Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Sale 114    28–31 Mar 2017   Gallery Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 4132    SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 31ST MARCH)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $100

MYSIA, Parion (c480 B.C.), silver three quarter drachm (2.96g) obverse, gorgoneion facing, reverse, incuse square containg cruciform patern with pellet in centre (S.3917), BMC 1-13, SNG Cop. 256, SNG Von Aulock 1318); Pisidia, Selge, (3rd cent. B.C.), silver trihemiobol, (0.84g), obverse, Gorgoneion resembling Apollo facing. reverse, Athena head to right, with astragalos behind, (S.5476, BMC 10); Attica, Eleusis, AE 15, (2.80 g), obverse, Triptolemos seated left in winged car, reverse, boar standing right traces of **ELEYSI* above, (S.2576); Egypt, Trebonianus Gallus, (A.D. 251-3), billon tetradrachm, (9.96g), year 3 = 251, rev. Sarapis standing left, (cf.S.4356, Milne 3852); Syria, Kingdom of, Seleucus I (312-280 B.C.), AE 18 (6.65g), Seleucia on Tigris mint, c284-283 B.C., obverse, winged head of Medusa to right, reverse, bull butting to right (S.6852, SNG Israel I 144, Newell ESM 118). Last coin with dark green patina, fine - very fine. (5)

Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 67 (lot 1700) first coin, Sale 67 (lot 1724) second to fourth coins, Sale 68 (lot 1931) last coin.

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