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Nomos 15

22 October 2017
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 500 CHF
Hammer Price:  Unsold
Lot 316

Isaac II Angelus, first reign, 1185-1195. Aspron Trachy (Electrum, 29 mm, 3.54 g, 6 h), Constantinople. The Virgin orans enthroned facing; on her breast, facing head of infant Christ; at sides of nimbus, MHP - ΘV. Rev. ICAAKIOC O / X / M Isaac, on left, standing facing and holding cruciform scepter in his right hand and akakia with his left, crowned by Archangel Michael on right, nimbate and in military attire, also standing facing and holding jewelled scepter with his left hand. DOC 2. SB 2002. Toned and unusually attractive. Struck on a slightly ragged flan, otherwise, extremely fine.

Ex Obolos 5, 26 June 2016, 1005 (unpaid).

Normally these coins are misstruck and with many details unclear: this is exceptionally nice.

Online bidding closes: 22 Oct 2017, 12:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 19 Apr 2024, 11:21:20 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:Unsold

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