Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2924 SESSION 11 (9.30AM THURSDAY 2ND APRIL) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $500
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SOLD $360
ITALY, Lucania, Metapontum, (c.480 B.C.), silver stater, (7.56 g), obv. six grain ear of corn, META upwards on left, rev. six grain ear of corn, incuse, (cf.S.238, Noe 203, McClean 894, cf.SNG ANS 237, cf.SNG Cop. 1165, cf.SNG Lockett 369). Very fine, very rare set of dies known by the McClean example.
Ex George Mihailuk Collection, from Spink, Australia in the 1980s.
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