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1894 Indo-Greek Kingdom. Hermaios, with Kalliope. Silver Drachm (2.18 g), ca. 90-70 BC
.
, conjoined busts of Hermaios and Kalliope, both diademed and draped, right.
Reverse:
King on horseback right; below, monogram.
Senior H1bD; Bopearachchi 2B; SNG ANS 1319-25. Toned.
Choice Very Fine
.
Estimate Value ............................................................................................................................................................................ $200 - 250
From the Hanbery Collection; Purchased privately from E. Waddell in 1988.
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1895 Egypt, Achaemenid Period. Sabakes. Silver Tetradrachm (16.57 g), ca. 340-333 BC
. Helmeted head of Athena right, profile eye.
Reverse:
Owl standing right, head facing; behind, olive spray and crescent; in right field, crescent above thunderbolt. SNG Copenhagen 4 (same
dies).
Very Rare.
Light iridescent tone.
Choice Very Fine
.
Estimate Value .......................................................................................................................................................................$1,500 - 2,000
From the Hanbery Collection; Purchased privately from F. Kovacs.
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1896 Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy I Soter. Silver Tetradrachm (15.30 g), as Satrap, 323-305 BC
. Memphis or Alexandria, in the name of
Alexander III, ca. 317 BC. Diademed head of Alexander right, wearing elephant' s skin headdress.
Reverse:
[
]
[
], Zeus seated left.
holding eagle and scepter; in left field, thunderbolt; below throne, PY. Svoronos 20; cf. SNG Copenhagen 11 (control).
Very Rare.
Struck in high
relief. Toned.
About Very Fine
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Estimate Value .......................................................................................................................................................................$1,000 - 1,300
The Hanbery Collection; Private purchase from Frank Kovacs 1980.