Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4213 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 29TH JULY) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $260
EUBOIA, Karystos, (c.350 B.C.), silver drachm, (3.15 g), obv. bearded head of Herakles to right, clad in lion skin, rev. cow seated to left, KAPY above, club to right below, (S.2505 [?400], cf.BMC 8 [Pl.XVIII, 7], Robinson NN&M 124 [p.21, Pl.IV, 37], Lanz BCD Catalogue No.111 [sale in 2002, lot 554, realised 160 Euros + 22%], HGC 4, 1553). Light porosity on reverse, good very fine/ very fine and rare.
Ex CNG January 20, 2005 coming from the BCD Collection (with his ticket) and previously from an old Collection in the Spring 1982). Lot comes with BCD tickets and photographs.
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