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CSNS Signature Sale 3107 3-5 May 2023
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ANTIQUITIES. Hellenistic Era. Thrace. Circa 4th-3rd century BC. Gold "Leech" fibula (40mm, 16.95 gm). Fine. Plain gold fibula with simple banded decorations and drop pendant terminal. Crude provincial workmanship, worn, but still functional.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 66 (19 May 2004), lot 2026
The weight is equal to four drachms of gold, hinting that this fibula served as a convenient store of wealth as well as an ostentatious piece of personal jewelry.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/ancient-lots/ancients-antiquities-hellenistic-era-thrace-circa-4th-3rd-century-bc-gold-leech-fibula-40mm-1695-gm-fine/a/3107-31227.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3107-05032023
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
ANTIQUITIES. Hellenistic Era. Thrace. Circa 4th-3rd century BC. Gold "Leech" fibula (40mm, 16.95 gm). Fine. Plain gold fibula with simple banded decorations and drop pendant terminal. Crude provincial workmanship, worn, but still functional.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 66 (19 May 2004), lot 2026
The weight is equal to four drachms of gold, hinting that this fibula served as a convenient store of wealth as well as an ostentatious piece of personal jewelry.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/ancient-lots/ancients-antiquities-hellenistic-era-thrace-circa-4th-3rd-century-bc-gold-leech-fibula-40mm-1695-gm-fine/a/3107-31227.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3107-05032023
HID02906262019
© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD