Greek Silver & Bronze Coins - Celtic - Susanian

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Lot 4184    SESSION 16 (9.30AM THURSDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins - Celtic - Susanian

Estimate $2,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,200

AETOLIA, Aetolian League, (c.220-196 B.C.), silver tetradrachm (17.07 g), obv. head of young Herakles to right in lion skin headress, dotted border, rev. Aetolia seated right as an Amazon, on a pile Macedonian and Gaulish shields, holding sword and spear, **AITWLW[N], AY monogram over **SE* to right, (S.2317, BMC 8, R.A. de la Laix "The silver Coinage of the Aetolian League" CSCA VI (1973) issue 8). Nearly extremely fine, off centred, very rare.

Ex Freeman & Sear, Mail bid Auction Sale 9, July 16, 2003, (lot 98 with ticket, Australian cost $1550).

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