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Nomos 14

17 May 2017
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 650 CHF
Hammer Price:  1900 CHF
Lot 125

CRETE, Phaistos. Circa 330-320 BC. Stater (Silver, 24mm, 11.69 g 2). Herakles standing facing, resting his right hand on his club and with his lionskin over his left arm; to left, coiled serpent; to right, tree bearing the apples of the Hesperides. Rev. Bull walking to left; all within a laurel wreath . Le Rider Pl. IV, 5 (same dies). Svoronos 13. Toned and well-centered. Areas of striking flatness, otherwise, very fine.


From the Stoecklin Collection, bought from Bank Leu in Zürich.

Online bidding closes: 17 May 2017, 09:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 13 Aug 2025, 20:42:57 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1900 CHF
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