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Lot 3265    Session 11 (9.30am Thursday)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $180
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $100

MACEDON, Olynthos, (500-432 B.C.), Olynthos mint, an issue made prior to the League that commenced in 432 B.C., silver tetrobol, 2.33 grams, obv. free horse with loose rein prancing to right, rev. eagle flying upwards, head right, holding serpent in beak and talons, all in incuse square, around in corners traces of **O L U N*, the reverse with die flaw on left, (S.1420 (£175), BMC 2, Weber 1902, SNG Cop. 234 (Pl.6), SNG ANS 466 (Pl.17), Robinson-Clement Olynthus No.10 (p.296, Pl.XXXIV, 10, Obv. A.8, rev P.5 same dies). Nearly very fine, flaw in reverse field, some hoard patination in places, otherwise very rare.

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