Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4431 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 20TH APRIL) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,200
ITALY, Lucania, Sybaris, (c.550-510 B.C.), silver nomos 29mm, (8.02 g), obv. Bull standing left, head right, VM in exergue, rev. incuse bull standing right, head left, (S.245, S&S (A.Stazio & E.Spagnoli. "La moneta" in Sibari e la Sibaritide. Atti del trentaduesimo convegno di studi sulla magna graecia, Taranto-Sibari, 7-12 Ottobre 1992 [Taranto, 1993]), Class B, [Pl. 48, 4-8], Gorini 2, HN Italy 1729). Very fine, toned, die break and slight die shift on obverse, rare.
Ex Brian Bolton Collection and previously from CNG eSale 389, January 18, 2017 (lot 17).
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