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126
Sikyonia, Sikyon. Silver Stater (12.14 g), ca. 400-330 BC.
SI
below, Chimaera prowling left; above, wreath.
Rev. Dove flying right within wreath; above tail, A; below,
Q
. BMC Peloponnesus 106. Some areas of
deposit noted on the reverse. Traces of luster remain with some residue deposits remaining. Choice Very
Fine.
$400
From the Dionysus Collection.
127
Argolis, Argos. Silver Triobol (2.65 g), ca. 270-260/50 BC. Forepart of wolf at bay left; above,
Q
.
rev.
Large A; above,
P
-Y; below, eagle standing right on harpa; all within incuse square. BCD Peloponnesos
1111-2. Beautiful natural iridescent tone. Superb Extremely Fine.
$300
From the Dionysus Collection
Ex Künker 94 (27 September 2004), lot 881.
128
Elis, Olympia. 97th-100th Olympiads. Silver Hemidrachm (2.66 g), 392-380 BC. Obverse die
signed by
Polykaion.
Head of eagle left; below beak, artist’s signature:
PO
. Rev. F-A, thunderbolt with wings below
and volutes above; all within olive wreath. BCD Olympia 103 (this coin); de Luynes 2252 (same dies);
Jameson 1232 (same dies); McClean 6625 (same dies).
Very Rare
. Die-break on reverse.
Very Fine.
$1,200
Ex Hess-Divo (311 (22 October 2008), lot 376;
Ex BCD Collection (Leu 90, 10 May 2004), lot 103;
Ex Comtesse de Béhague (Vinchon, 14 April 1984),lot 132.