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Nomos 22

22 June 2021
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 2500 CHF
Hammer Price:  2600 CHF
Lot 5

CELTIC, Northwest Gaul. The Aulerci Cenomani. Second Century BC. Stater (Electrum, 22 mm, 7.33 g, 4 h). Stylized laureate head of Apollo to right, with ornament on his cheek and with a dolphin before his forehead. Rev. Charioteer, in chariot drawn by a human-headed horse (a centaur?) to right, holding a standard on a rope ending before the horse’s head; below horse, male figure, with a double torso and two heads, apparently lying to right but actually standing and holding a fish or a sword in his right hand and an uncertain object in his left. Danicourt 252. Delestrée & Tache 2152. De la Tour 6858. UBS 53, 2002, 1 (same dies). Struck on a broad slightly oblong flan. Obverse struck from a worn die, otherwise, very fine.

From a Swiss Collection, ex Nomos 14, 17 May 2017, 6.

Online bidding closes: 22 Jun 2021, 10:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 29 Mar 2024, 16:38:52 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:2600 CHF

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