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Nomos 26

21 May 2023
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 450 CHF
Hammer Price:  850 CHF
Lot 522

CILICIA. Uncertain mint, probably Tarsos. Circa 370-334 BC. Obol (Silver, 11.5 mm, 0.65 g, 4 h). Bearded male head facing, wearing a mural crown and with the lower part of his beard replaced by a facing lion mask. Rev. Bearded male head to left, wearing a mural crown. a ring earring and a pearl necklace. SNG Paris 485. Traité II, 2, 738 and pl. CXIV, 9/10. Rare. Clear and most attractive. Traces of corrosion, otherwise, extremely fine.

From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions and from the collection of L. Mildenberg, received as a gift from R. Abecassis who acquired it from Bank Leu 7, 9 May 1973, 265 a.

Online bidding closes: 21 May 2023, 00:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 16 Jul 2025, 09:52:41 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:850 CHF
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