Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 2264 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $160
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SOLD $120
ATTICA, Athens, (130-110 B.C.), AE 17, hemiobol, (4.158 grams), obv. head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet, rev. Zeus naked to right hurling thunderbolt, A **QE across, pileus of the Dioskouroi to left and right, (S.-, Sv.Pl.81, 33-39; Athenian Agora 94 [p.73, Pl.9, 69 examples found], SNG Cop. 299). Attractive dark patina, very fine, scarce.
Ex Important overseas private collection, and from Classical Numismatic Group Sale 51, September 15, 1999 (lot 321 part and this coin illustrated).
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