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18 May 2010
Widder Hotel, Zürich
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Estimate: 2500 CHF
Hammer Price:  2000 CHF
Lot 86

SIKYONIA, Sikyon. Circa 335-330 BC. Stater (Silver, 12.16 g 3). ΣΕ Chimaera walking left, right paw raised; above to right, wreath. Rev. Dove, with open wings, flying left within wreath; below dove’s head, Ν. BCD Peloponnesos 218. BMC 57. Lightly toned. Extremely fine.


The Sikyonian staters that bear a wreath on their obverses and the letters Ν, Ι or Α on their reverses were part of a large issue produced to finance Alexander’s appeal for mercenary troops from the Peloponnesos in 334 BC.

Online bidding closes: 18 May 2010, 09:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 17:12:21 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:2000 CHF

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