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Nomos 25

20 November 2022
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 3750 CHF
Hammer Price:  3200 CHF
Lot 82
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THRACO-MACEDONIAN REGION. Berge (previously identified as either Lete or Siris). Circa 525-480 BC. Stater (Silver, 20 mm, 9.83 g). Satyr standing right, grasping the right arm of a nymph fleeing to right with his right hand and raising his left in an attempt to placate her; to left and above, large pellet. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square, diagonally divided. Dewing 1022. HPM pl. VIII, 3. SNG ANS 955 ff. Attractive and well-centered. Good very fine.

From a European collection, ex Numismatica Ars Classica 64, 7 May 2012, 2172.

Struck a decade or so after the example in the previous lot; our couple seems to have gained weight and become rather more gemütlich!

Online bidding closes: 20 Nov 2022, 09:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 23 Apr 2024, 13:54:05 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:3200 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 20 November 2022 at 9:00 CET. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

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