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Lot 3244    SESSION 11 (Friday at 9.30am)    Greek

Estimate $1,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $3,400

ITALY, Calabria, Tarentum (Taras), (470-465 B.C.), silver stater, (7.946 grams), obv. Taras astride a dolphin to left, both arms outstretched, to right **TARAS*, below pecten or scallop shell, dotted border, rev. female head to left (Satyra) within a line border, (S.225, Vl.149 [p.20, Pl.V these dies], HN [Rutter] 838 [p.94], Evans Satra head type, F-Bnd Group 5, No. 101g [p.68 This Coin, obv. die V50, rev. die R65], Essays to Stanley Robinson Pl.7, 4 [same dies], Kraay and Hirmer 302 [same dies]). Very fine and rare.

Ex Bank Leu Auktion Sale 13, 29-30 April 1975 (lot 14, realising 9250 SFr) and subsequently sold by Pegasi Numismatics lot coming with their ticket.

Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.

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