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Nomos 12

22 May 2016
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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A spectacular Tetradrachm of Maussolos

Estimate: 7500 CHF
Hammer Price:  6500 CHF
Lot 105

SATRAPS of CARIA. Maussolos, circa 377/6-353/2 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 22mm, 15.29 g 1), Halikarnassos. Laureate head of Apollo facing, turned slightly to right and with drapery fastened by a clasp below his chin. Rev. ΜΑΥΣΣΩΛΛΟ Zeus Labraundos standing right, holding labrys in his right hand and long scepter in his left; in field to left, ligate ME. Hurter, Pixodaros, 39 var. A coin of great beauty and of exceptionally fine style. Beautifully toned and very well preserved. Very rare in this condition. Extremely fine.


From an old Swiss collection.

Online bidding closes: 22 May 2016, 03:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 25 Apr 2024, 04:20:28 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:6500 CHF

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