Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3257 Session 11 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $250
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SOLD $200
EUBOIA, Karystos, (c.350 B.C.), silver drachm, (3.34 grams), obv. bearded head of Herakles to right, clad in lion skin, rev. cow seated to left, KAPY above, club to right below, (S.2505 [£400], BMC 8 {Pl.XVIII, 7 same obverse die], Lanz BCD Catalogue No.111, [lot 555, realised 185 Euros + 22%, same obverse die], SNG Cop.417). Nearly very fine and rare.
Ex BCD Collection (with his ticket) and previously from Stack's New York December 1979 ($100). Lot comes with BCD and Stacks tickets and photographs.
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