Ancient Gold
Lot 3398 Ancient Gold
Estimate $1,300
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SOLD $1,100
THRACE, Kingdom of, Coson, (c.42 B.C.), gold stater, (8.43 grams), Northern Greece mint, obv. three togate figures advancing to left, the first and third carrying an axe over left shoulder, KO**SWN* in exergue, without the Brutus's monogram to left, rev. eagle standing to left on sceptre, holding wreath in one claw, (S.1733, cf.BMC 2, Winkler 4). Extremely fine and virtually as struck, with unusual hammered edge, rare.
See note above on the Coson coinage.
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