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Nomos 18

5 May 2019
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich
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Estimate: 5500 CHF
Hammer Price:  7000 CHF
Lot 372

Irene, 797-802. Solidus (Gold, 20 mm, 3.76 g, 6 h), Syracuse, c. 797/8. IREN AΓOVST Bust of Irene facing, wearing chlamys and crown with pendilia and a cross on a semicircle between two pinnacles, holding an akakia in her left hand; behind her shoulders, the two curved lines of a throne-back. Rev. AΓOVST Bust of Irene facing, wearing loros and crown with pendilia and a cross on a triangle between two pinnacles, holding a cross potent on base in her right hand. Anastasi 452. DOC 3. SB 1601. Spahr 340. Same dies as Triton XX, (2017) 1088. Extremely rare, beautifully struck on a very broad flan with all details clearly on the coin. Virtually as struck.

Online bidding closes: 5 May 2019, 14:30:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 19 Apr 2024, 06:43:26 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:7000 CHF

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