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Nomos 26

21 May 2023
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 450 CHF
Hammer Price:  750 CHF
Lot 468

ISLANDS OFF CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 408/7-390 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 12 mm, 1.79 g, 1 h). Head of Helios facing, turned slightly to the right. Rev. [Ρ] - Ο /Δ - [Ι] Head of the nymph Rhodos to right, her hair bound in a sakkos; all within an incuse square. Ashton, Coinage, 11. Ashton, Earliest, 18 (E1/F1). BMC 9. BMFA 2035 = HNO 671, 1 (temp, same dies). Rare. Well-centered and toned. Reverse struck off-center from a broken die, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions.

Online bidding closes: 21 May 2023, 00:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 29 May 2025, 06:34:38 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:750 CHF

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