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Nomos 13

7 October 2016
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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An extremely rare and most unusual coin

Estimate: 1000 CHF
Hammer Price:  1700 CHF
Lot 156

THRACE, Mesambria. Circa end 5th - early 4th century BC. Obol (Silver, 10x8mm, 0.55 g). Corinthian helmet with transverse crest facing. Rev. Wheel of four spokes with a tetraskeles or swastika in each quarter. Cf. SNG BMC 267 = Traité II, 4, col 1033, 1653 and pl. ccclii, 4 (obol with ΜΕΣ and swastika). An extremely rare and most unusual coin. Slightly rough surfaces, otherwise clear and, about extremely fine.


From a Swiss collection, acquired in the 1990s.

Online bidding closes: 7 Oct 2016, 11:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 26 Apr 2024, 15:28:53 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1700 CHF

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