Greek Silver & Bronze

Sale 61    4–6 Aug 1999   Dallas Brooks Centre   Melbourne

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Lot 2624       Greek Silver & Bronze

Estimate $280
Bid at live.noble.com.au

ATTICA, Aegina, (500-480 B.C.), silver stater, (11.970 grams), obv. smoothed shell sea turtle without row of dots down dorsal spine, rev. 'windmill' [four sunken segments, wedge shaped], (S.1854 [£300], Asyut Group IVb 'heavy collar' cf.500-506, SNG Delepierre 1582 [same obverse die]). Fine - very fine, worn obverse die with distinctive die break.

Asyut hoard suggests the chronology to be 500/490-480 B.C.

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  • Lot 2622  

    ATTICA, Aegina, (510-500 B.C.), silver stater, (11.414 grams), obv. smoothed shell sea turtle without row ...

    Estimate $250

  • Lot 2623  

    ATTICA, Aegina, (500-480 B.C.), silver stater, (12.014 grams), obv. smoothed shell sea turtle without row ...

    Estimate $250

  • Lot 2624   This lot

    ATTICA, Aegina, (500-480 B.C.), silver stater, (11.970 grams), obv. smoothed shell sea turtle without row ...

    Estimate $280

  • Lot 2625  

    ATTICA, Aegina, (490-480 B.C.), silver stater, (12.286 grams), obv. smoothed shell sea turtle without row ...

    Estimate $300

  • Lot 2626  

    ATTICA, Aegina, (490-475 B.C.), silver stater, (12.384 grams), obv. smoothed shell sea turtle without row ...

    Estimate $250