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Nomos 20

10 July 2020
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 250 CHF
Hammer Price:  260 CHF
Lot 336

MESSENIA. Kyparissia (Kyparissos). Septimius Severus, 193-211. Diassarion (Bronze, 21.5 mm, 5.22 g, 10 h), c. 198-208. ΛΟVCI - CEΟVΗΡΟC Laureate bust of Septimius Severus to right, seen from behind and with slight drapery over his far shoulder. Rev. KYΠAP-ICCEΩN Asklepios standing facing, head to left, holding staff entwined by serpent. Cf. BCD Peloponnesos 792 (but with a cuirassed bust). BMC 2. Rare. Clear and most attractive with a red-brown-green patina. Some minor pitting, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the Papaflessas Collection, formed in the 1960s.

Online bidding closes: 10 Jul 2020, 10:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 19 Apr 2024, 05:56:00 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:260 CHF

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