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21 February 2016
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Starting Price: 250 CHF
Hammer Price:  440 CHF
Lot 95

SICILY, Selinos. Circa 440 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 22mm, 8.05 g 9). [Σ - E -Λ I - NO - TI -] ON Herakles standing right, holding club overhead, preparing to strike the Cretan Bull, standing right, which he holds by a horn. Rev. HYΨ - AΣ River god Hypsas standing left, holding branch and phiale from which he sacrifices over serpent-entwined altar to left; to right, selinon leaf above heron walking right. Boehringer SNR 76, p. 10, 45 = Rizzo pl. XXI, 16 = SNG Lloyd 1252 (same dies). About very fine.


From a Swiss collection, formed during the 1980s or earlier, privately purchased from Schweizerische Kreditanstalt.

Online bidding closes: 21 Feb 2016, 15:47:30 CET Current Date & Time: 25 Apr 2024, 01:29:37 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:440 CHF by malijuly (6 bids)
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