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Nomos 20

10 July 2020
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Plate coin in Dated Coins of Antiquity

Estimate: 1250 CHF
Hammer Price:  3000 CHF
Lot 283

PHOENICIA. Marathos. 226/5-187/6 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 16.77 g, 12 h), year 34 = 226-225. Turreted head of the Tyche of Marathos to right. Rev. MAPAΘHNΩN /𐡓𐡕 N-IIII (st 34 in Phoenician) Marathos seated left on pile of shields, holding aphlaston and filleted branch. Cf. BMC 1 (same dies but date recut to 34 from 33). DCA 821, (this coin, but date given as 33 rather than the correct 34). Cf. Rouvier 821. Very rare. With a bold and attractive obverse. Good very fine/fine.

From the Trausnitz Collection, ex Lanz 123, 30 May 2005, 255.

Online bidding closes: 10 Jul 2020, 10:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 25 Apr 2024, 15:51:20 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:3000 CHF

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