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Nomos 23

30 November 2021
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 400 CHF
Hammer Price:  750 CHF
Lot 93
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THESSALY. Trikka. Circa 440-400 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 15 mm, 3.28 g, 5 h). Youthful hero, Thessalos, nude (with neither cloak nor petasus), striding to right, holding a band in both his hands around the head of the forepart of a bull rushing right. Rev. TPI-KKA Forepart of bridled horse to right; all within incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 775.4 (same obverse die, reverse with different legend arrangement). HGC 4, 311. Well-centered and clear; examples with Thessalos completely nude are quite uncommon. Nearly extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 30 Nov 2021, 08:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 2 Jul 2025, 02:57:03 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:750 CHF
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