Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2651 SESSION 11 (9.30AM THURSDAY 25TH MARCH) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,500
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CYCLADIC ISLANDS, Paros, (c.200-180 B.C.), silver drachm (3.81 g), magistrate Ey.. and Kth.., obv. veiled head of Demeter, wreathed with corn, rev. ivy- wreath with legend **PARI* and EU/KTH, across, (S.3135, Tully "The Island Standard" O8/R9, Drachms D3.B, No.10b [this Coin], ZfN 7, [1880] 1, cf.BMC 140-15 [p.114], HGC 6, 663 [R])). Toned, good very fine and very rare, one of two known.
Ex Ponterio & Associates Inc, San Diego, at the NYINC '04, January 16-17,, 2004 (lot 406, with ticket), previously from CNG Auction XXIV, 9 December 1992 (lot 260) realised $700US, also from CNG Sale 60, 22 May, 2002 (lot 615); Classical Numismatic Review XVII.3 [1992] No.88; previously from Munzen und Medaillen AG, Sale 76, 19-20 September 1991 (lot 780, Boutin).
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