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1673 Cyclades, Paros. Silver Didrachm (7.43 g), ca. 230-200 BC
. Rhodian standard. Anaxik…, magistrate. Head of female (Artemis?) right, hair
bound with ribbon.
Reverse:
, goat standing right; above, magistrate' s name: ANA
IK. Tully Di2.A, 3a-g (O1/R3); SNG Manchester 1144
(same dies); HGC 6, 661.
Rare.
Fine style, well centered with complete reverse legend. Lightly toned.
Very Fine
.
Estimate Value .......................................................................................................................................................................$1,500 - 2,000
The Hanbery Collection; Purchased privately from F. Kovacs in 1989.
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1674 Crete, Gortyna. Silver Stater (11.25 g), ca. 330-270 BC
. Europa seated right in tree, head and torso facing, lifting drapery from shoulder.
Reverse:
Bull standing right, head head turned to look back; below, dolphin right. Svoronos 98, pl. XV, 16; BMC 26.
Rare.
Toned.
Very Fine
.
Estimate Value .......................................................................................................................................................................$1,000 - 1,500
The Hanbery Collection; Ex Waddell II (12 September 1987), 188.
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1675 Crete, Gortyna. Silver Drachm (3.17 g), ca. 98/6-94 BC
. Diademed head of Zeus right; below, E.
Reverse:
, Nude male seated
left on rock, torso facing, holding bow and quiver; in right field, E. Svoronos 168; Hunterian 13. Boldly struck in high relief. Uniform antique grey
tone.
Extremely Fine
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Estimate Value ............................................................................................................................................................................ $500 - 750
The Hanbery Collection; Purchased privately from A. H. Baldwin & Sons in 1972.