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Nomos 21

21 November 2020
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 750 CHF
Hammer Price:  1400 CHF
Lot 88

SICILY. Syracuse. Time of Timoleon, 344-339/335 BC. Stater (Silver, 23 mm, 8.64 g, 10 h). Pegasos flying to left with straight wing; below, ΑΙ. Rev. ΣYPAKOΣIΩN Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet; behind neck, Λ and Boeotian helmet. Calciati 6. Heritage 3044, 2016, 29898 (same reverse die). Cf. SNG ANS 509-510 and SNG Copenhagen 712 (with ΑΙ, but with other symbols). Apparently a very rare variety, missing from all collections consulted. Attractive, lustrous and sharp. Reverse slightly double-struck, otherwise, extremely fine.

From a collection in Ticino formed prior to 2000.

Online bidding closes: 21 Nov 2020, 11:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 17 Apr 2024, 00:16:55 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1400 CHF

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