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Nomos 18

5 May 2019
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich
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Estimate: 1500 CHF
Hammer Price:  3200 CHF
Lot 105

ATTICA. Athens. Circa 485/480 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 17.26 g), 482-480. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet and circular earring. Rev. ΑΘΕ Owl with closed wings standing right, head facing; behind, olive sprig with two equal leaves; all within incuse square. Asyut Group V, a = Seltman Group C, and cf. 60. Cf. Svoronos pl. 2, 35. An impressive, toned example, with a surprisingly well-centered obverse. Reverse struck off-center, otherwise, good very fine.

From an American collection, ex Stack's 486, 10 June 1996, 285, and from the collection of C. S. Bement, part 2, Naville VII, 23 June 1924, 1088.

Online bidding closes: 5 May 2019, 14:30:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 29 Mar 2024, 10:12:44 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:3200 CHF

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