Lot 2891
Sale 138 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Lycia, Phaselis, (c.230-190 B.C.), silver stater, (11.07 g), obv. laureate head of Apollo to right, dotted border, rev. Athena Promachos standing right on prow of galley, hurling thunderbolt; magistrate Nikion **NIKIWN* below; (S.5337, cf.Christine Heipp-Tamer 338-340. Series 10, Emission 2, p.157 Pl.27 same obverse die but a new magistrate, cf. Gorny 30 [1984] (lot 2438) same obverse die, similar Lanz 38 (lot 356). Lightly patinated, good very fine and very rare, unpublished for this magistrate.
Ex Spink Auctions, London, Sale 155, October 3 2001 (lot 25, illustrated). Lot includes descriptive description in a flip.
- Estimate
- $1,500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,500