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Nomos 23

30 November 2021
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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From the Sunrise Collection and exceptionally well preserved

Estimate: 3000 CHF
Hammer Price:  3800 CHF
Lot 147
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SATRAPS OF CARIA. Hekatomnos, circa 392/1-377/6 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 14.77 g, 8 h), Halikarnassos. Zeus Labraundos standing to right, wearing long robes; holding a labrys over his right shoulder in his right hand and, in his left, a vertical staff. Rev. ΕΚΑΤΟΜΝΩ Lion at bay to right; all within shallow circular incuse. Hecatomnus 16 (A3/P8) = Sunrise 76 (this coin). Karl 3. SNG von Aulock. Rare and unusually nice: most pieces are badly corroded and overly cleaned. Clear and attractive. Minor traces of corrosion, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From a European collection and from the Sunrise Collection, ex Christie's New York, 2 May 1989, 702, Kovacs XI, 21 November 1988, 102, Empire Coins FPL 42 (undated), 27, and Sternberg VIII, 16 November 1978, 126.

Online bidding closes: 30 Nov 2021, 08:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 21:17:19 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:3800 CHF

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