Greek Silver & Bronze
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Lot 1004 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $60
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $70
BABYLON, Persian Mazaces, (c.333 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.45 grams), obv. head of Athena to right wearing ivy crested helmet, rev. owl standing to right head facing, in erect posture, olive twig and crescent behind, to right 'Mazdaka' in Aramaic, (S.6154, M.12b, Alram 378). Severe test cuts on the reverse, hammered on the obverse, otherwise very good, scarce.
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Lot 1004 This lot
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Estimate $60
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