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Nomos 21

21 November 2020
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 3000 CHF
Hammer Price:  4000 CHF
Lot 221

CILICIA. Kelenderis. Circa 450 BC. Stater (Silver, 20 mm, 10.82 g, 9 h). ΚΕΛΕΝ Nude ephebe, holding whip in his left hand, jumping from horse galloping to left (performing the kalpé, a horse race in which the rider jumps from his horse and runs beside it). Rev. Forepart of goat kneeling to left, within dotted border. Cf. SNG Levante 16 = SNG Paris 43 (but with the ethnic on the reverse rather than obverse as here). Rare. Toned and very well-centered. Nearly extremely fine.

From a Swiss collection.

Online bidding closes: 21 Nov 2020, 11:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 25 Apr 2024, 03:19:45 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:4000 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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