Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 5036 Session 16 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $120
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SOLD $180
PELOPONNESOS, Achaean League, Pallantium mint, (c.160-150 B.C.), silver hemidrachm, (2.16 grams.), obv. laureate head of Zeus to right, rev. large AX monogram, around mint mark trident, **PAL* and YE monogram, (cf.S.3001, Clerk 219, BMC 124, SNG Cop.290). Very fine, scarce.
Ex Diakofto hoard (on the west coast c.20km. East of Aegium, Achaea), found 1965 (ICGH 262), which contained 1601 Achaean League coins, detail of each coin is on file with the British Museum.
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