Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3185 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $160
EUBOIA, Histiaia, (c.350-340 B.C.), silver drachm, (3.238 grams), obv. head of nymph Histiaia wreathed in ivy, rev. cow standing to right, vine with two bunches of grapes, **ISTI* in exergue, AY**G* monogram to right, (S.2494 [£140], BMC 4, Lanz BCD Catalogue No.111, [lot 375, realised 350 Euros +], SNG Cop.516). Some minor roughness near edge on obverse, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Ex BCD Collection (with his ticket).
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