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Lot 3140    SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 1ST APRIL)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $500

ITALY, Lucania, Velia, (350-281 B.C.), silver stater, (7.23 g), obv. head of Athena to left wearing crested Athenian helmet ornamented with Pegasus, IE within square frame, A above, rev. lion pulling down stag to left, trace of legend upper right, (S.461, Williams Period IX, 552, [Obv.278, rev.387], SNG Ash 1400). Edge flaw, otherwise nearly very fine, scarce.

Ex Hans Ferdinand Collection, previously from Dr Busso Peus Auction 299, May 6, 1980 (lot 61).

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