Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3454 SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday 23 July) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
BOIOTIA, Federal Coinage, silver drachm, c. 225-171 B.C., (4.66 grams), Obv. laureate head of Poseidon to right, Rev. Nike standing to left, resting on trident and holding wreath, to left downwards **BOIWTWN*, no monogram, (S.2404 [?120], BCD 136 [Triton IX], Head "Boeotia" p.90, Coin Hoards VIII No.431), Grey patina, good very fine and very rare variety.
Ex BCD Collection and originally purchased from Coins and Antiquities May 1974 for ?45, lot includes relevant tickets.
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.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 3452
BOIOTIA, Thebes, (Circa 480-460 B.C.), silver stater (11.854 grams), obv. Boiotian shield, rev. Square incuse ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 3453
BOIOTIA, Thebes, (378-338 B.C.), silver stater, Charo.. (Charon) Magistrate, (12.008 grams), issued 379-368 B.C., obv. ...
Estimate $600
Lot 3454 This lot
BOIOTIA, Federal Coinage, silver drachm, c. 225-171 B.C., (4.66 grams), Obv. laureate head of Poseidon ...
Estimate $300
Lot 3455
ATTICA, Athens, (449-413 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.212 grams), issue c. 430 B.C., obv. head of ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 3456
ATTICA, Athens, (449-413 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.046 grams), issue c.420 B.C., obv. head of Athena ...
Estimate $800