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Obolos 14

15 December 2019
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Starting Price: 650 CHF
Hammer Price:  7000 CHF
Lot 86

MACEDON. Mende. Circa 510-480 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 16.88 g), c. 500. Ithyphallic ass walking to right, with a crow perching left on its back, pecking ass's rump. Rev. Quadripartite incuse in mill sail pattern. Noe, Mende -. SNG ANS 298 (this obverse die). This is only the second known example struck from this obverse die – the other, in the American Numismatic Society, is from the 1929 Benha hoard: IGCH 1640 (the reverse die is unrecorded). Surfaces slightly porous, otherwise, good very fine.

Online bidding closes: 15 Dec 2019, 16:43:00 CET Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 09:27:46 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:7000 CHF by MailBidder6770 (12 bids)
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