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Nomos 20

10 July 2020
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 1400 CHF
Hammer Price:  3000 CHF
Lot 242

DYNASTS OF LYCIA. Kherei, circa 430-410 BC. Stater (Silver, 17 mm, 8.29 g, 8 h), c. 430-420. Two opposed roosters standing facing each other on dotted ground line; between them, monogram (M&Z 25); all on round shield. Rev. ↓↑Ρ/E Eagle with closed wings standing to left; to right, monogram (M&Z 25); all within border of dots in an incuse square. Apparently unpublished. Cf. Mørkholm & Zahle 18 (stater, but without monogram on the reverse), and 19-20 (quarter staters). Müseler -. Extremely rare. Nicely toned and most attractive. Obverse lightly struck and with a test cut at 12°, otherwise, extremely fine.

Ex Nomos 18, 5 May 2019, 186 (there purchased "by mistake" by an elderly bidder).

Online bidding closes: 10 Jul 2020, 10:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 13:44:43 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:3000 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 10 Juli 2020 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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