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Lot 3284    SESSION 11 (Friday at 9.30am)    Greek

Estimate $600
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $600

MACEDON, Neapolis, (400-350 B.C.), silver hemidrachm, (1.886 grams), obv. Gorgon's head facing, with tongue protruding, rev. young female head (Artemis Parthenos) to right, head bound with cord, **NEOP* around, (S.1417 [£125], SNG ANS 438, SNG Ash. 2324, BMC 17-22). Charming coin, extremely fine and rare in this condition.

Ex The New York Sale VII, January 15, 2004 (lot 162) and previously from Swiss Credit (Schweizerische Kreditanstalt) (SKA) Bern, Auction Sale No.5, April 18-19, 1986 (lot 134).

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