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Nomos 12

22 May 2016
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 4000 CHF
Hammer Price:  4800 CHF
Lot 19

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. Nomos (Silver, 19mm, 6.39 g 10), Xenokrates. ΞΕ-ΝΟΚΡΑ/Τ-ΗΣ Armored cavalryman, riding horse moving to left, raising his right hand in salute and turning his bearded head to face the viewer; in upper field to right, monogram and pileus. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Phalantyhos, nude, riding dolphin to left, his body turned slightly turned back to right, holding a trident over his right shoulder in his right hand, and holding his drapery in his upraised left; to right, monogram of ΣΩ; below, waves and cuttlefish. HN III 1058. SNG ANS 1258 (same dies). Vlasto 957. Nicely toned and most attractive. Extremely fine.


From a Swiss collection, formed in the 1980s and 1990s.

Online bidding closes: 22 May 2016, 03:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 13 May 2025, 09:36:50 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:4800 CHF

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