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Nomos 8

22 October 2013
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 1250 CHF
Hammer Price:  3400 CHF
Lot 160

CYCLADES, Naxos. Late 3rd-mid 2nd century BC. Didrachm (Silver, 23mm, 7.80 g 1), Ktesiphon, c. 200-180 BC. Head of bearded Dionysos to right, wearing ivy wreath. Rev. ΝΑΞΙ / ΚΤΗΣΙΦ Wreathed krater on a high foot with low handles; to right, thyrsos. Nicolet-Pierre, Cratérophores 17 (D6-R11,same dies). Very rare, of the seven examples of this die pair known, four are in museums. Traces of a removed mount above the head on the obverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.


From a European private collection acquired prior to 2000.

Online bidding closes: 22 Oct 2013, 00:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 24 Apr 2024, 18:58:55 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:3400 CHF

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