Greek Silver & Bronze


Lot 3318 Session 11 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $1,500
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SOLD $850
AEOLIS, Myrina, (after 165 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.972 grams), obv. laureate head of Apollo of Grynion to right, rev. Apollo of Grynion standing to right, holding phiale and laurel branch, omphalos and amphora at feet, **AUR* monogram behind, also **MYPINAIWN, all within laurel wreath, (cf.S.4216, Sacks [ANSMN 30], Issue 25, No.25.38 [same obverse die], BMC 9 [same obverse die]). Good very fine and rare.
Ex Patrick Cooper Collection and Chris Martin UK list July/Aug. 1988 G.40 (Å“400).
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Estimate $1,500
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