Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3995 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 31ST MARCH) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $260
PHOENICIA, Arados, Gerashtart 348-339 B.C., undated issue of this period, silver stater, (9.34 g), obv. head of marine deity (Ba'al-Arwad) to right with wreath, profile eye, rev. galley on waves below to right, above in Phoenician 'MAS', (cf.S.5971, Betlyon 26 [Gir'astart 339/8-332 B.C.] [Pl.7, 6], HGC 10, 34 [p.13, R1], BMC 59). Lightly toned, has been cleaned, very fine and rare.
From a small hoard, bought in the London Sale-rooms c.2000.
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