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THBAncient Greek Silver Coins on Silver Bracelet
Lot 16
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Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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By Artemis Gallery
Dec 3, 2020
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2020-12-03 10:00:00
2020-12-03 10:00:00
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Features classical antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art from cultures encompassing the globe. Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Near Eastern, Asian, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal, Oceanic, Spanish Colonial, Russian, Fine Art, so much more! All legally acquired, legal to sell. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
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- Lot Description
Greece / Egypt / Phoenicia, Athens / Macedonia / Alexandria / Aradus / Tyre, ca. 449 to 156 BCE. A stunning, high quality silver bracelet comprised of five ancient Greek silver coins, each framed with modern silver bezels on a lovely modern chain. Central pendant: Egypt, Ptolemy VI, ca 180 to 170 BCE, silver tetradrachm. Obverse: bust of Ptolemy. Reserve: Eagle standing left. Left of Ptolemy: Kings of Macedonia, Alexander the Great, ca 336 to 323 BCE, silver drachm. Obverse: Head of Herakles in lion scalp to right. Reverse: Zeus enthroned holding eagle. Left of Alexander drachm: Phoenicia, Tyre, ca 425 to 394 BCE, silver drachm. Obverse: Hippocamp with dolphin. Reverse: Owl standing with crook and flail behind. Right of Ptolemy: Attica, Athens, ca 449 to 404 BCE, silver tetradrachm. Obverse: head of Athena to right. Reverse: Owl standing and facing. Right of Athenian coin: Phoenicia, Aradus, ca 156 BCE, silver drachm. Obverse: Bee. Reverse: Stag. Size: 8" L (20.3 cm)
Silver quality: Chain: 97.6% silver, 1.3% copper, and nearly 1% gold, Coins all 98+% silver, except for Athenian coin, which is 96% silver. Size of largest coin: 1.125" in diameter (2.9 cm); Size of chain: 8" L (20.3 cm); Weight: 102.3 grams.
Provenance: ex-Leonard Auctions, Chicago, Illinois, USA from Chicago, Illinois, USA estate, collected in the 1990s
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#160302Chain is modern. Expected light softening of detail to coins, commensurate with age. Intact and excellent with nice patina.Condition
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