Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
Lot 3857 SESSION 13 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
Estimate $250
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SOLD $240
BITHYNIA, Herakleia Pontica, Timotheos and Dionysios (c.345-337 B.C.), silver didrachm or stater, (9.686 grams), obv. head of young Dionysos to left, wreathed with ivy, thyrsos over right shoulder, rev. naked Herakles standing to left, erecting trophy against which rests club, to right, **TIMOQEO[U]*, to left, **DIONUS[IOU]* (S.3778, BMC 21-22 [p.142], SNG BMC 1605-8, SNG von Aulock 363). Toned, good fine/nearly very fine.
Ex W. Gale Collection and Spink Australia Sale 34 (lot 1916).
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