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Nomos 14

17 May 2017
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Impressively pedigreed Cales

Estimate: 2000 CHF
Hammer Price:  8000 CHF
Lot 22

CAMPANIA. Cales. Circa 265-240 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 22 mm, 7.35 g, 4 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet; behind head, sword. Rev. CALENO Victory, holding kentron in her right hand and the reins in her left, driving biga galloping to left. HN III 434. Sambon 903. SNG ANS 172-174 var. A very attractive, sharply struck and toned example. Some cleaning scratches at 12’ on t he obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

From the Stoecklin Collection, ex Schulman, 28 March 1960, 1023, Hess-Leu, 2 April 1958, 6, the Maxime Collignon collection, Feuardent, 18-19 December 1919, 5 and the Maddalena Collection, Sambon & Canessa, 7-9 May 1903, 89.

Online bidding closes: 17 May 2017, 09:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 25 Apr 2024, 18:43:27 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:8000 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 17 Mai 2017 at 9:00 CEST. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

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