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Nomos 22

22 June 2021
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 700 CHF
Hammer Price:  675 CHF
Lot 23
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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 330-325 BC. Didrachm or nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 7.99 g, 2 h), struck under the magistrates Sim... and Her... Nude youth riding horse walking to right, holding the reins with his left hand and crowning the horse with his right; behind, Nike flying to right to crown the jockey; below, ΣΙΜ. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Taras, holding a kantharos in his right hand and a trident with his left, riding a dolphin to left; below, ⊢ΗΡ above waves. HN III 886. Fischer-Bossert 778 (V306/R604). SNG ANS 958 (same dies). Vlasto 504 (same dies). Attractive. Some die faults and reverse a bit off-center, otherwise, extremely fine.

From a Swiss Collection in Ticino, formed prior to 2005.

Online bidding closes: 22 Jun 2021, 10:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 18 Apr 2024, 23:22:54 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:675 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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