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Nomos 22

22 June 2021
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 1250 CHF
Hammer Price:  2800 CHF
Lot 179

IONIA. Phokaia. Circa 478-387 BC. Hekte (Electrum, 10 mm, 2.56 g). Head of Hera to left, wearing a stephane ornamented with a lily between two palmettes; behind her neck, seal swimming upwards. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt 88 (dies a/α). SNG von Aulock 7952. A lovely coin with a finely centered obverse, beautifully toned. About extremely fine.



The head of Hera with an ornamental stephane is very similar to the heads that appear on the coinage of Olympia during the late 5th and early 4th centuries.

Online bidding closes: 22 Jun 2021, 10:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 23:42:13 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:2800 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 22 Juni 2021 at 10:00 CEST. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

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