Lot 3504

Description

Peloponnesos, Arkadia, Kleitor, silver triobol, (c.late 4th century - 270's-260 B.C.), (2.39 g), obv. radiate head of Helios facing, rev. bull butting to right, **KL*[H] above, (cf.S.2700, BCD [LHS 96] 1429, BMC 3, Traite III, 920); Sikyonia, Sikyon, silver triobol, (90's - 60's B.C.), (2.50 g), obv. dove flying to right, rev. **S* in shallow incuse square, in three lines **[O]LUM/[P]I A/DAS*, (cf.S.2777, BCD 344.1 [p.98], BMC 197, Warren note 229 [Num. Chron. 1984, p.15, third issue]). Both toned, both slightly off centre, first with gouge mark on reverse, otherwise fine and rare, second very fine both with tickets.

Ex BCD Collection not in catalogues, first acquired from Claude Burgan, Paris, Sale 18, 22nd December 1984. (lot 248); second from Sotheby's 18 May, 1983 (lot 238).