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Nomos 17

26 October 2018
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Probably the most impressive pedigree in this auction

Estimate: 37500 CHF
Hammer Price:  39000 CHF
Lot 66

SICILY. Unlocated Punic mints. Circa 410-395 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.29 g, 12 h). Horse galloping to right; above, Nike flying right to crown the horse. Rev. Date palm with two date clusters. Jenkins, Punic, 45 (this coin cited). Locker-Lampson 114= SNG Lockett 1032 = Weber 1771 (same dies). SNG Lloyd 1610 (same dies). Extremely rare. A beautifully toned and exceptionally attractive example with a splendid pedigree. Nearly extremely fine.

From a European collection, ex Tradart 10 July 2006, 43, and from the collections of C. Gillet, Monnaies et Médailles 43, 12 November 1970, 13, W. H. Woodward, Rollin et Feuardent, 22 May 1908, 362, Lord Rothschild (Late Collector), SWH 28 May 1900, 495, R. Carfrae, SWH 23 May 1894, 351, and F. Bompois, H. Hoffmann, 16 January 1882, 2099, and from the collection of E. Wigan (1823-1871), sold privately to Rollin & Feuardent shortly after his death.

Online bidding closes: 26 Oct 2018, 10:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 29 Mar 2024, 15:43:44 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:39000 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 26 Oktober 2018 at 10:00 CEST. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

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