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Nomos 8

22 October 2013
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 2500 CHF
Hammer Price:  4200 CHF
Lot 24

LUCANIA, Metapontum. Circa 340-330 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 19mm, 7.87 g 7), signed by Pro.... Head of Demeter to left, wearing a barley wreath, a triple-pendant earring and a simple necklace, and with a light veil at the back of her head; to left and right, Α Π. Rev. ΜΕΤΑ Ear of barley with leaves to right and left; to left, above leaf, tripod; to right, above leaf and below inscription, ΠΡΟ. HN III 1566. Johnston A7.2. An attractive, toned example, sharply struck and very elegant. Extremely fine.


From the B. in B. Collection, ex Sternberg XIII, 17 November 1983, 53.

Online bidding closes: 22 Oct 2013, 00:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 4 Jul 2025, 04:06:09 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:4200 CHF
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