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Akarnania, Leukas. Silver Didrachm (8.21 g), ca. 167-100 BC. Statue of Artemis right on base, holding
aplustre, stag at her side; behind, eagle and scepter surmounted by dove; all within laurel-wreath. Rev.
LEUKADIWN
, prow decorated with laurel branch right; above, magistrate’s name:
LEWN
and monogram;
in right field, monogram. (BCD Akarnania 303-4; SNG Copenhagen 382; BMC 91). Toned. Typical worn
obverse die. Choice very fine.
$ 450
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Phokis, Federal coinage. Silver Triobol (2.69 g), ca. 356-354 BC. Under Philomelos. Bull’s head facing. Rev.
F
-
W
, laureate head of Apollo right; behind, laurel branch; all within incuse circle. (Williams - (O221/R188;
unrecorded die combination); BCD Lokris 277.1 (this coin)). Choice very fine.
$ 400
ex BCD Collection (NAC 55, 8 October 2010), lot 277.1.
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Boiotia, Thebes. Silver Stater (11.93 g), ca. 425-395 BC. Boiotian shield. Rev. [
Q
-
E
], bearded head of
Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy; all within concave incuse. (ccf. BCD Boiotia 623h; cf. Myron Hoard pl.
B, 11). Slightly rough surfaces, good style, light toning. Choice very fine.
$ 2,800
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Boiotia, Thebes. Silver Stater (11.99 g), ca. 425-395 BC. Boiotian shield; c/m: ivy leaf. Rev.
Q
-
E
, bearded
head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy; all within concave incuse. (BCD Boiotia 443 (this coin); Myron
Hoard pl. B, 5; SNG Copenhagen 284). Toned. Very fine.
$ 1,000
ex BCD Collection (Triton IX, 10 January 2006), 443.
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