Lot 3488

Sale 91 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

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.

Estimate
$160
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$90

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