MDC Monnaies de Collection
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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
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190
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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
See original version (French)
Estimate €300
Voluntary lot
Description
ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
Lycia, satrap unknown. Tetrobolos or hemidrachma ND (5th century BC), Limyra?
Obverse: Head of a wild boar facing left, stamped with a triskelion on the shoulder.
Reverse: [Lycian inscriptions]. A counter-clockwise triskelion with a hollow centre within a square formed of globules; the whole within the remains of a hollow square.
SNG Cop. – SNG Von Aulock – Babelon Treatise 158 pl. CXII/19 (stater); Silver – 2.69 g – 10.5 x 14 mm – 6 h
Acquired from CGB in 2021 (bgr_700074).
Appears to be unlisted but corresponds to the stater published by Babelon. Although the blank is oblong, the strike is nevertheless well centred. Beautiful old patina. Very Good to Superb.
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