Silver & Bronze

Sale 136    29 Jul–2 Aug 2024   Dixson Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 2511    SESSION 12 (9.30AM THURSDAY 1ST AUG)    Silver & Bronze

Estimate $1,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,500

PELOPONNESOS, Corinthia, Corinth, (345-307 B.C.), silver stater, (8.65 g), obv. Pegasos flying to left, Q below, rev. head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet over leather cap, **L* to right, next to a helmet trophy, (cf.S.2630, Calciati 366 [p.245 same dies], Ravel 1049, Cammann [NN&M 53], No.133, SNG Fitz 3365 [Pl.LXII], SNG Cop.65 [Pl.2], HGC 4, 1847). Very light patination, trace of mint lustre, extremely fine and scarce.

Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 134, lot 3568. From the Bunker Hunt Collection, Sale IV, Sotheby's New York, June 18-19, 1991 (lot 568) later in CNA (later CNG) Mail Bid Sale XXIII, October 13, 1992 (lot 668).

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