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Summer 2022 Global Showcase Auction 22-26 Aug 2022
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PERSIA. Alexandrine Empire. Time of Stamenes to Seleukos, as Satraps of Babylon, ca. 328/3-311 B.C. AR Stater (15.66 gms), Babylon Mint. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5.
HGC-9, 67; Nicolet-Pierre-8.5; Davis-288. Obverse: Ba'al seated left on throne, holding scepter, kantharos to left; Reverse: Lion advancing left; Γ above. Crisply struck, this Stater offers bold details and just a limited amount of wear on the high elements of the design. Some soft luster graces the fields, and the surfaces are generally very nice, excepting slight planchet flakiness on the obverse.
Ex: Jim Gilman Collection.
HGC-9, 67; Nicolet-Pierre-8.5; Davis-288. Obverse: Ba'al seated left on throne, holding scepter, kantharos to left; Reverse: Lion advancing left; Γ above. Crisply struck, this Stater offers bold details and just a limited amount of wear on the high elements of the design. Some soft luster graces the fields, and the surfaces are generally very nice, excepting slight planchet flakiness on the obverse.
Ex: Jim Gilman Collection.
Ex: Norman Davis Collection (Gemini VII - 1/2011). Lot # 669.
Estimate: $1500 - $2500