Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4019 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 31ST MARCH) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $200
SASANIAN KING, Narseh, (A.D.293-302/3), silver drachm, (3.67 g), obv. bust to right with radiate crown, globe above, with no ear flap, rev. fire altar flanked with attendants, fravahr symbol on altar shaft, (cf.Sellwood Plate III, No.25 (Vahran III), Gobl type II/2, 74 (Pl.5), SNS 173 [Pl.16] type II/5c). Very fine and rare.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, previously from CNG eSale 287, September 26, 2012 (lot 271) and CNG E Sale 268, November 16, 2011 (lot 174).
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Estimate $250
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