Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 2582 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $80
SICILY, Gela, (465-450 B.C.), silver litra, (0.488 grams), obv. horse standing to right, rein trailing from mouth, wreath above, dotted border, rev. forepart of man-headed bull to right, (cf.S.791 [£125], Jenkins 261 [same dies], SNG Cop. 272-3]). Some porosity on surface, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
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