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Nomos 11

9 October 2015
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Struck in honor of the Kendreiseian Pythian Games held in 219

Estimate: 3250 CHF
Hammer Price:  Unsold
Lot 194

Philippopolis, Thrace. Elagabalus, 218-222. Hexassarion or Medallion (Bronze, 35mm, 25.56 g 7), struck in honor of the Kendreiseian Pythian games held in 219. ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟC ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟC CΕΒ Radiate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from behind. Rev. ΚΕΝΔΡΕΙCΕΙΑ ΠΥΘΙΑ ΕΝ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟ / ΠΟΛΙ ΝΕΩ / ΚΟΡΩ Octastyle temple of Apollo Kendrisos with acroteria and disc in the pediment. Varbanov 1667. Rare. A large and attractive piece with a bold portrait and excellent blackish green patina. Extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 9 Oct 2015, 08:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 29 Mar 2024, 14:17:23 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:Unsold

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