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Nomos 16

10 May 2018
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 3500 CHF
Hammer Price:  5500 CHF
Lot 33

SICILY. Katane. Circa 420 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 16.98 g), with a reverse die signed by the “Maestro della foglia”, but almost entirely off the flan. Quadriga galloping to the right; above, Nike flying right to crown the horses. Rev. ΚΑΤΑΝΑΙΟΝ Laureate head of Apollo to right, his hair short; behind head, leaf. Gulbenkian 185 (same dies). Rizzo pl. xi, 16 (same dies). SNG ANS 1256 (same dies). SNG Lloyd 898 (same dies). Lightly toned and struck on a slightly narrow flan, but with a remarkably attractive head of Apollo. Extremely fine.

From an American collection, ex Baldwin's 96, 24 September 2015, 3009.

Online bidding closes: 10 May 2018, 05:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 15:22:56 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:5500 CHF

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