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3 October 2021
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Extremely rare tetartemorion from Sikyon

Starting Price: 50 CHF
Hammer Price:  340 CHF
Lot 754

SIKYONIA. Sikyon. Circa 470-450 BC. Tetartemorion (Silver, 7 mm, 0.17 g, 11 h). Head of a dove to left. Rev. Large letter san displayed vertically with an incuse rectangle. BCD Peloponnesos 161. SNG Copenhagen 28. Extremely rare. Minor porosity, otherwise, good very fine.

Ex Hirsch 284, 2012, 2373.

BCD noted in the catalogue of his Peloponnesus collection (LHS 96, 2006, p. 57) that these Archaic tetartemoria of Sikyon are so rare that he had never seen an example offered for sale.

Online bidding closes: 3 Oct 2021, 21:17:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 26 Apr 2024, 12:14:04 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:340 CHF by MailBidder2339 (10 bids)
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