Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Sale 91    21–23 Jul 2009   Hotel InterContinental   Sydney

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Lot 3488    SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday 23 July)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $160
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $90

CYPRUS, Salamis, AE 13, second half of the 4th century B.C., (2.138 grams), obv. head of Athena to left in crested Athenian helmet, rev. prow of galley to left, traces of **SAL* in field to left, (S.5827, BMC 74, Weber -, McClean -) (illustrated); Crete, Latos, (2nd-1st century B.C.), AE 10, (1.614 grams), obv. female head (Artemis) to right, rev. Hermes advancing to right, holding a caduceus, legend to left trace of ethnic **LATIWN*, (cf.S.3332, Sv.2 [p.220, cf.Pl.XX, 20], cf.BMC 1, cf.SNG Cop. 484, examples in Munich); , Mion. SIV, 201 [p.286]); Crete, El.., (Elyros), AE 12, (2.036 grams), obv. 3rd-2nd B.C., obv. forepart of goat right, rev. bee, (S.3303, Sv.1 [p.146, Pl.XII, 14-17], several examples published). Fine - very fine, all rare. (3)

Ex J.S.Wagner Collection, Triton XII, New York Sale (lot 1260 part). all come with tickets and descriptive envelopes.

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