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Nomos 12

22 May 2016
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 200 CHF
Hammer Price:  170 CHF
Lot 106

ISLANDS OFF CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 125-88 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 14 mm, 1.18 g, 12 h), plinthophoric series, struck under the magistrate Peritas. Radiate head of Helios, three-quarter facing to right. Rev. E (sic!) - Ο ΠΕΡΙΤΑΣ Rose with bud to right; below to right, kerykeion; all within shallow incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian Group D1, cf. 238 (drachm). A bright, attractive piece with a remarkable obverse. Reverse slightly double-struck, otherwise. Good extremely fine.



Through a die cutter’s error the ethnic on the reverse of this coin reads Ε - Ο instead of Ρ - Ο!

Online bidding closes: 22 May 2016, 03:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 14:20:29 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:170 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 22 Mai 2016 at 3:00 CEST. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

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