Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4194 Session 16 (9:30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $260
ITALY, Lucania, Velia, (c.400-365 B.C.), silver nomos, stater or didrachm, (7.65 g), Period IV, workshop of T, obv. head of Athena to left, wearing crested Athenian helmet with griffin, rev. lion walking to right, **UELHTWN* in exergue, owl above lion with open wings, (cf.S.454, Williams 248 [these dies, Obv.147, rev.194]). Toned, interesting obverse flaw on helmet noted by Williams, otherwise very fine, good metal and a scarce mint.
Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously Status International Sale 310 (lot 8042), also Noble Numismatics Sale 103 (lot 3434) and Alan Jordan Collection. Purchased from Noble Numismatics Sale 76 (lot 3133) and George Tuck Pittman Collection of the USA.
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Lot 4194 This lot
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Estimate $300
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