Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4197 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 29TH JULY) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $200
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SOLD $120
THESSALY, Phakion, (3rd century B.C.), AE trichalkon, 21mm, (7.37 g), obv. head of Persephone right, wearing grain wreath, dotted border, rev. above **FAKIASTON*, rider on horse right, raising arm, grain ear below, (S.2176, Rogers 444, BCD Thessaly I 1249, BCD Thessaly II 566, HGC 4, 542 [R]). Nearly very fine with dark brown patina, very rare.
Ex BCD Collection, from CNG eSale 384 (lot 91) October 12, 2016 (lot 91), previously from Harlan Berk, Buy bid sale 98, (7 October 1997), no. 367 costing $400US. Lot includes all relevant tickets CNG, BCD and Harlam Berk.
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