Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3223 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 1ST APRIL) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $100
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SOLD $200
BOIOTIA, Boiotian League, Federal Coinage, probably struck at Thebes, (395-340 B.C.), silver hemidrachm, (2.53 g), obv. Boeotian shield, rev. amphora with letter BO I on either side, above a club, ivy leaf to right, all within an incuse square, (cf.S.2396, BCD Triton IX, 25 Head 'Boeotia' p.54, cf.Dewing 1509, SNG Cop. 173). Fine - very fine and scarce.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, previously from R. Loosley, March 30, 1985.
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Estimate $100
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