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18 May 2010
Widder Hotel, Zürich
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Estimate: 4000 CHF
Hammer Price:  3200 CHF
Lot 91

ARGOLIS, Argos. Circa 420/10 BC. Diobol (Silver, 2.13 g 6). Corinthian helmet to right. Rev. Corinthian helmet facing with Α to right; all within incuse square. BCD Peloponnesos 1036 (this coin). BMC 29 = Traité III, 613 pl. CCXV, 9. SNG Copenhagen 20 var. Very rare and beautifully toned. Extremely fine.


From the BCD Collection, LHS 96, 8 May 2006, 1036, ex Münzen und Medaillen 85, 11 April 1997, 95 and M&M FPL 139, October 1954, 16.

This very rare coin seems to commemorate a short-live alliance between Argos and Corinth.

Online bidding closes: 18 May 2010, 09:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 19:36:50 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:3200 CHF

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