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Nomos 21

21 November 2020
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 3800 CHF
Hammer Price:  5000 CHF
Lot 206

ISLANDS OFF CARIA, Kos. Circa 285-258 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 15.14 g, 1 h), Xanthippos. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. ΚΩΙΟΝ / ΧΑΝΘΙΠ・ΠΟΣ Crab with bow-case (gorytus) below; all within linear square made of pearls. BMFA Suppl.- 195 (same obverse die). Requier 63 (D11/R52). Sharp, well-struck, clear, attractively toned and of very fine style. Extremely fine.

From a European collection acquired in the early 2000s.

Online bidding closes: 21 Nov 2020, 11:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 20 Apr 2024, 13:33:19 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:5000 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 21 November 2020 at 11:00 CET. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

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