Greek, Roman, Byz. Collection
Lot 3231 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek, Roman, Byz. Collection
Estimate $1,000
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SOLD $1,050
IONIA, Chios, (c.431-410 B.C.), silver drachm, (3.648 grams), obv. Sphinx seated to left, amphora before, rev. quadripartite incuse square, each square granulated, (S.4602, BMC 24-26 [p.330], SNG Cop. 1546-7). Good very fine and rare.
Ex Edward Waddell, USA, List 63 (item 4).
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Lot 3231 This lot
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Estimate $1,000
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