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Auction 90  24 September 2014
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Lot 1465

Estimate: 150 GBP
Price realized: 380 GBP
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A COLLECTION OF ANCIENT COINS, The Property of a Gentleman, Lucania, Thurium (c.410-400 BC), Silver Stater, head of Athena facing right, wearing a crested Attic helmet ornamented with Skylla, rev ΘOYPIΩN, bull walking to left, its head lowered, small bird below, fish to left in exergue, 7.88g, 6h (SNG Ashmolean 928; SNG ANS 987; HN Italy 1782); Attica, Athens (c.430-415 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, head of Athena facing right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive-leaves and a palmette, and wearing an earring and necklace, rev AΘE, owl standing right, head facing, an olive-sprig and crescent behind, all within an incuse square, 16.67g, 12h (Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31). First well-centred, about very fine, the second with obverse a little off-centre, old scratch on reverse, about very fine, toned. (2)
first purchased in 1982

Estimate: £150-200
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