Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3210 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $300
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ATTICA, Aegina, (490-475 B.C.), silver stater, (11.616 grams), obv. smoothed shell sea turtle without row of dots down dorsal spine, rev. 'skew' design reverse a design with five sunken triangle compartments, (S.1858 [£350], Asyut Group VII cf.541-5, SNG Cop. 501, SNG Delepierre 1737, cf.Selinus hoard 99-100). Off centred reverse punch, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Asyut suggests the chronology to be after 485 B.C.
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