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Nomos 18

5 May 2019
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich
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Estimate: 3500 CHF
Hammer Price:  5500 CHF
Lot 62

THRACE. Abdera. Circa 375/3-365/0 BC. Stater (Silver, 23 mm, 11.11 g, 3 h), Pausanias. ΕΠΙ / ΠΑΥΣΑΝΙΩ Griffin seated to left, right forepaw raised. Rev. ΑΒΔΗΡΙ / ΤΕΩΝ Laureate head of Apollo to right. Jameson 1045 = May, Abdera 476a (A 314/P 380, this coin). A lovely, well centered and toned piece of excellent style. Some minor scuffs and scratches on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

Ex Monnaies et Médailles 68, 15 April 1986, 203, and from the collections of C. Gillet 838, R. Jameson, P. Mathey ("artiste français"), Feuardent, 9 June 1913, 142 and R. Allatini ("a Gentleman"), SWH, 9 May 1904, 204.

Online bidding closes: 5 May 2019, 14:30:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 12 Jul 2025, 03:44:52 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:5500 CHF
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