Ancient Gold - Greek
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Lot 2972 SESSION 18 (11.30AM FRIDAY 29TH NOVEMBER) Ancient Gold - Greek
Estimate $420
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $360
IONIA, Phokaia, (c.521-478 B.C.), electrum hekte or sixth stater, (2.59 g), obv. archaic helmeted head of Athena to left, seal behind, rev. quadripartite incuse punch, (cf.S.4530, Bodenstedt 41, Pozzi 2506). Struck off centre on obverse, otherwise very fine and rare.
Ex Kunker eLive auction 72, lot 119. With tickets.
From a collection formed in 2006.
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