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Nomos 13

7 October 2016
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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An extremely rare and beautifully struck Solidus of Irene

Estimate: 5000 CHF
Hammer Price:  6500 CHF
Lot 301

Irene, 797-802. Solidus (Gold, 19mm, 3.78 g 6), Syracuse, c. 797/8. IRIn AΓOVST Bust of Irene facing, wearing chlamys and crown with pendilia and a cross on a semicircle between two pinnacles, holding an akakia in her left hand; behind her shoulders, two curved lines of a throne-back. Rev. AΓOVST Bust of Irene facing, wearing loros and crown with pendilia and a cross on a semicircle between two pinnacles, holding a cross potent on base in her right hand. Anastasi 452. DOC 3. SB 1601. Spahr 340. Extremely rare. Beautifully struck and perfectly centered. Virtually as struck.

Online bidding closes: 7 Oct 2016, 11:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 25 Apr 2024, 10:45:49 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:6500 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 7 Oktober 2016 at 11:00 CEST. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

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