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Nomos 28

22 May 2023
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 2500 CHF
Hammer Price:  2600 CHF
Lot 1139

THRACE. Abdera. Circa 473/0-449/8 BC. Stater (Silver, 27 mm, 14.89 g, 1 h), struck under the magistrate Mandronax. Griffin walking to left, his right foreleg slightly raised; to left, 8-rayed star. Rev. EΠI MA-NΔPΩ-NAK-TOΣ in a shallow incuse square around a quadripartite square in relief. May, Abdera, 183 (A147/P153). With an unusual depiction of the griffin walking rather than seated. Areas of flat striking, otherwise, good very fine.

From a European collection, formed prior to 2005.

Online bidding closes: 22 May 2023, 21:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 17 Jul 2025, 09:16:33 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:2600 CHF
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