Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Sale 125    24–27 Nov 2020   Dixson Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 4511    SESSION 11 (2PM FRIDAY 27TH NOVEMBER)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $170

THESSALY, Thessalian League or Confederacy, AE trichalkon 16mm, (late 2nd - mid 1st century B.C.), (6.43 g), Thra.. magistrate, probably Larissa mint, obv. laureate head of Apollo to right, rev. Athena Itonia striding to right, **QESSA LWN*, around, **Q*PA to left, owl to right on spear, (HGC 4, 225, BCD 838) (illustrated); another similar with a monogram in right field, (8.48 g), (HGC 4, 224, BCD 898.7); others similar but different monograms, (7.55, 8.61 g), (HGC 4, 224, BCD 898.2, 898.5); others similar, with different monograms or named magistrate TIMA.., (8.12, 5.86 g), (HGC 4, 224, BCD 899.1, 899.4); another similar Hippolo[chos] and Ari..magistrate (this on BCD 900.3) (4.63, 4.26, 6.25), (HGC 4, 225, BCD 900 [no owl], 900.1 [with owl], 900.3); another Kyllos and Petraios magistrate (this magistrate) (HGC 4, 226, BCD 900.7); another Gennipos magistrate with caps of the Dioskouri (5.46 g), (HGC 4, 226, BCD 901.6). Fine - nearly extremely fine, mostly scarce. (11)

Ex BCD Collection, all with descriptive tickets, last from Baldwin's January 1976, second last from Stacks March 1979 (lot 289 part).

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