Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2548 SESSION 12 (9.30AM THURSDAY 1ST AUG) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $360
THRACE, Ainos, silver diobol, (435-405 B.C.), (1.16 g), (May dates 427/6-425/4 B.C.), obv. head of youthful Hermes to right, wearing petasos ornamented with row of beads above brim, rev. AIN above goat standing right within incuse square, stylized vine tendril on right, (cf.S.1568, May Group XXIII, SNG Lockett 1164, SNG Cop. 405, Pozzi 1033). Toned, good very fine and rare.
Ex CNG eSale 69 (lot 28 part), July 23, 2003 in descriptive collectors 2x2 holder.
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