Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1928 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $800
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SOLD $880
PHOENICIA, Sidon, king Bodashtart (384-370 B.C.), silver tetrashekel, (27.14 grams), obv. war galley travelling to left, rev. bearded deity on horse drawn chariot, behind is the king of Sidon, all within incuse circle, (S.5934, Bet 16 [MN 16], BMC 19 [p.143], SNG Fitz 6046, Betylon 18 [p.9, Pl.34]). Nearly very fine and rare.
Ex. Abramowitz Family Collection, Superior Galleries auction December 8, 1993 (lot 502).
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