Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3516 Session 11 (9:30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $750
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $860
IONIA, Teos, (470/465-439/5 B.C.), silver stater, (11.81 g), obv. Griffin seated to right with raised foreleg, around T H IO N, grape bunch with leaf below forepaw, rev. incuse square of rough form, (cf.S.4576, Balcer [SNR 1968, Vol.47], No.,102 [A-/P134] = Jameson 1517 same reverse die). Obverse weak in places, otherwise nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Ex Alan Jordan Collection and purchased from Noble Numismatics Sale 79 (lot 3230).
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 3514
IONIA, Miletos, (c.190 B.C.), silver drachm (octobol Sear), (4.98 g), Bion magistrate, obv. laureate head ...
Estimate $350
Lot 3515
IONIA, Teos, (520-510 B.C.), silver stater, (11.97 g), obv. Griffin seated to right with raised ...
Estimate $400
Lot 3516 This lot
IONIA, Teos, (470/465-439/5 B.C.), silver stater, (11.81 g), obv. Griffin seated to right with raised ...
Estimate $750
Lot 3517
LYDIA, Sardis, time of King Croesus or later, (c.550-520 B.C.), silver half stater or siglos, ...
Estimate $400
Lot 3518
CARIA, Knidos (Cnidos), (c.520-495 B.C.), silver drachm, (6.17 g), obv. forepart of lion to right, ...
Estimate $700