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Nomos 24

22 May 2022
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 4500 CHF
Hammer Price:  13000 CHF
Lot 242
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CYPRUS. Salamis. Evagoras I, circa 411-374 BC. Stater (Silver, 23.5 mm, 11.20 g, 5 h). 𐠩𐠍đ Č𐠄𐠁 ('e-u-wa-ko-ro', in Cypriote syllabic script) Youthful Herakles seated right on rock draped with his lion's skin, leaning on club held in his right hand and holding a rhyton with an ornamented top with his left. Rev. 𐠩/ 𐠞 - 𐠃𐠐đ ȘE ('pa-si-le-wo-se e' in combined Cypriote syllabic and Greek script) Male goat recumbent to right on dotted base line. Masson & Amandry 1a-c. A very handsome example of this rare issue, well-struck and centered, with an attractive light tone, and a particularly bold reverse. Obverse struck from a slightly worn die, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From the Paulaner Collection, Bavaria, c. 1960-1990s.

Online bidding closes: 22 May 2022, 09:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 15:38:11 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:13000 CHF

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