• Finest Quality Ancient Greek, Roman & Byzantine Coins
  • Renaissance & 17th Century Dutch Medals
  • Auctions & Private Treaty Sales

Nomos 23

30 November 2021
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

overview
Estimate: 5000 CHF
Hammer Price:  4200 CHF
Lot 67

MACEDON. Amphipolis. 369/8 BC. Drachm (Silver, 15 mm, 3.43 g, 4 h). Laureate head of Apollo facing, turned slightly to the right. Rev. ΑΜΦIΠΟΛΙΤΕΩΝ Raised square frame surrounding a race torch with flames burning to the left; all within a very shallow incuse square. BMC 7. Lorber 59 (O6/R5). Nice style. Attractively toned and well-centered. Slightly porous, otherwise, very fine.

From the Collection of an Optimist in the USA, ex Gorny & Mosch 240, 10 October 2016, from the Lawrence R. Stack Collection, Stacks, 14 February 2008, 2146, ex Classical Numismatic Group 64, 24 September 2003, 74 and Coin Galeries, 18 August 2009, 4058 (but with an astoundingly bad photograph).

Online bidding closes: 30 Nov 2021, 08:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 14:59:37 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:4200 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 30 November 2021 at 8:00 CET. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

An error has occurred. This application may no longer respond until reloaded. Reload 🗙
Reconnecting, please wait...