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Auction 96  24 September 2015
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Lot 3029

Estimate: 4000 GBP
Price realized: 5800 GBP
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ANCIENT COINS, Greek, Macedon, Mende (c.450-425 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, Dionysos in a drunken state, holding a kantharos in his right hand, reclining to left on an ass walking to right on an exergual line, rev MEN-ΔA-IO-N around linear frame enclosing a vine with four bunches of grapes, all within an incuse square, 16.97g, 1h (Noe, Mende (Kaliandra) Hoard, ANS NNM 27, 1926, Group III, pl. IX, 84; SNG ANS 346). Attractive iridescent cabinet tone, nearly extremely fine / very fine, rare.
ex Spink Numismatic Circular, April 2005, vol CXIII, no.2, item GK1521 (illustrated on the front cover)

Estimate: £4000-5000
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