Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 5006 Session 16 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $200
EUBOIA, Euboean League, (304-290 B.C.), silver drachm, (3.576 grams), obv. head of nymph Euboea to left, with hair rolled, rev. cow neck and head three-quarter to right, fillet hanging from each horn, EY above, without symbol, (S.2467 [£125], Wallace (NN&M 134) No.60 listed [p.146], Lanz BCD Sale Catalogue 111, [lot 19 realised 240 euros +], SNG Cop. 482). Dark grey tone, very fine and rare.
Ex BCD Collection (with his ticket) and Classical Numismatic group (with their ticket) and previously from the W.P. Wallace Collection. Wallace notes 153 examples of this variety including this piece.
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