Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 1588 Session 6 (9:30am Wednesday 1st August) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $70
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SICILY, Syracuse, period of Timoleon, (344-336 B.C.), AE litra, (AE 29), (30.07 g), obv. head of Athena wearing Corinthian helmet to left bound with olive wreath, to left of **[S*YRA], rev. starfish between two dolphins with central pellet, (S.1189, BMC 287, SNG ANS 454-469, Weber 1630). Deep green patina, fine or better and very scarce.
Ex Alan McRae collection.
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