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Nomos 4

10 May 2011
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 250 CHF
Hammer Price:  3200 CHF
Lot 1351

THESSALY. Trikka. Circa 440-400 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 2.80 g, 6 h). Youthful hero, Thessalos, nude but for cloak and petasos hanging over his shoulder, striding right, holding a band in both his hands around the head of the forepart of a bull moving right. Rev. ΤΡΙ - ΚΚ - ΑΙΟΝ (retrograde) Forepart of bridled horse to right; all within very shallow incuse circle. Peus 380, 2004, 347 (same dies). Cf. Traité IV, 546 var. Nicely struck and sharp, though reverse slightly lightly struck. Nearly extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 10 May 2011, 14:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 15 Jul 2025, 22:31:55 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:3200 CHF
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