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Auction: 24121 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 34: Ancient Coins, featuring the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire - e-Auction
Lot: 84

Selection of Coins of the Persian East (4): i) Ionia, Miletos, AR diobol, forepart of lion right, rev. ornamental start in incuse square, 1.21g; ii) Ionia, Phokaia, AR Triobol (described on ticket as hemidrachm), head of griffin left, rev. incuse square, 1.58g; iii) Achaemenid Persia, temp. Darius I (521-485 BC), AR Siglos, Great King in kneeling-running stance, holding spear and dagger, right, rev. incuse punch, banker's marks on both sides 5.40g (Exhibtied at Leeds Museum 5/2, Autumn 1994, and Leeds City Museum Spring 1995); iv) Phoenicia, Aradus, AR obol, c. 350-332 BC, bearded male head right, rev. galley and rowers, phoenician lettering above, 0.72g ('ex. Plant'); (4).

PROVENANCE

From the Collection of Dr Tony Abramson

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Estimate
£250 to £350

Starting price
£150