The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins

Greek Coinages, Terina: Drachm, struck c. 400-356

Obverse: τεριναιων: head of nymph right, wearing triple-pendant earring and pearled necklace; triskeles behind

Reverse: nymph seated left on cippus; holding up caduceus

Metal: silver; Achaean weight standard; 2.50g/10h

References: Holloway-Jenkins 107; Rutter 2641; Ashmolean 1636

Condition: Very fine with golden toning; struck from a worn reverse die £300-£360

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins.

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Collection

Pasquale del Pezzo, Duke of Cajaniello Collection, Sambon & Canessa Auction, Paris, 27 June 1927, lot 622
Bt Spink, June 1943