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Nomos 16

10 May 2018
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Lovely Athens Drachm

Estimate: 4000 CHF
Hammer Price:  Unsold
Lot 102

ATTICA. Athens. Circa 430s-420s BC. Drachm (Silver, 14 mm, 4.27 g, 9 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet adorned with olive leaves and palmette. Rev. ΑΘΕ Owl standing to right, head facing the viewer; to left, olive sprig and crescent moon; all within incuse square. Agora 10e ff. SNG Copenhagen 41. Svoronos pl. 11, 20. A lovely toned piece struck on a broad flan. Minor mark on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

Ex Gallery 51, 17 October 2014, 27, bought privately in the 1980s from the Drees Gallery in Brussels.

Online bidding closes: 10 May 2018, 05:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 18 Apr 2024, 05:25:51 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:Unsold

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