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Auction: 15005 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 63

Greek Bronzes of Dia (Bithynia) (late 2nd cent. BC), 21mm., laureate head of Zeus right, rev. eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head turned right (BMC 1), green patina, very fine, Kolone (Troas) (c.350-310 BC), 10mm., helmeted head of Athena left, rev. eight-rayed star (BMC 6), good very fine, Tyre (Phoenicia) (77/78 AD), 25mm., laureate head of Melqarth right, lion's skin round neck, rev. club surmounted by monogram of Tyre between date (year 203) and Phoenician script, all within oak-wreath (cf. BMC 272-273), lovely olive-green patina, good very fine, and another similar, same date, almost very fine (4)

provenace
Seaby list February 1977, C35; Seaby list January 1977, C38, Seaby list February 1977, C64, and Seaby list August 1977, C628

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000