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Nomos 19

17 November 2019
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich
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Estimate: 900 CHF
Hammer Price:  720 CHF
Lot 112

ATTICA. Athens. 133/2 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30.5 mm, 16.90 g, 11 h), New style, Polycharmos, Nikogenes and Phanokleidas. Head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing a triple-crested Attic helmet, adorned with Pegasos and a long tendril on the bowl, and with four horse protomes on the visor, and a pendant earring. Rev. Α-ΘΕ /ΠΟΛΥ - XΑΡΜ / ΝΙΚΟΓ / ΦΑΝΟ / ΚΛΕ Owl standing facing on amphora; to left, winged kerykeion ; on amphora, A (= 1st month); below amphora, ΣΦ (= contractor's initials); all within olive wreath. Thompson - cf. 368 (same obverse die, but this combination of the third magistrate, month letter and contractor's initials are unlisted). Clear, sharply struck and most attractive. Very minor flatness and slightly doublestruck on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

From a German collection, formed prior to 2005.

Online bidding closes: 17 Nov 2019, 10:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 26 Apr 2024, 12:37:01 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:720 CHF

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