Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3549 SESSION 17 (9.30AM FRIDAY 24TH NOV) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,200
BOIOTIA, Thebes, (395-338 B.C.), silver stater (11.06 g), Hism[e] magistrate, obv. Boiotian shield, rev. amphora in concave field, grapes on branch above, across field to left **H/S* and to right I/M, (cf.S.2398, BCD 519 [Triton IX p.98], Head 'Boeotia' -, Hepworth C No.55 on list). Bright, well centred, nearly extremely very fine and rare.
Ex CNG private sale, previously from BCD Colletion, November 11, 2001.
Hepworth believes from its rarity 6 to 20 examples known. Lot includes detailed collector's ticket.
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Estimate $1,200
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Lot 3551
BOIOTIA, Federal Coinage, uncertain mint probably Thebes, (395-340 B.C.), silver hemidrachm or triobol (2.55 g), ...
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