Ancient Gold Coins - Greek

Sale 134    20–24 Nov 2023   Dixson Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 3458    SESSION 17 (9.30AM FRIDAY 24TH NOV)    Ancient Gold Coins - Greek

Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $300

IONIA, uncertain, (c.610-560 B.C.), electrum ninety-sixth stater (0.13 g) of the Lydo Milesian standard, obv. figural type of uncertain type (lines radiating from a central dot), rev. incuse quadripartite punch, (cf.S.3405, cf.Weidauer 123 [1/24th], Rosen 308 [p.22 Pl.14], Traite -, SNG Kayhan -, Giessener Munzhandlung Sale 82 [1997], lot 90] = NAC October 7, 2009 [lot 168] realised 400 SFr). Good very fine and very rare.

Ex UBS Basel, Auction Sale, January 27-30, 2004 (lot 5680). Lot includes ticket and expanded descriptive text.

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