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Nomos 3

10 May 2011
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 60000 CHF
Hammer Price:  107500 CHF
Lot 161

KYRENAICA, Kyrene. Circa 331-322 BC. Stater (Gold, 8.58 g 9), under the magistrate Jason. ΚΥΡΑΝΑΙ - ΩΝ Quadriga standing facing, driven by Nike with spread wings. Rev. ΙΑΣΟΝΟΣ Zeus Ammon seated left on throne, holding long scepter in his right hand, resting his left arm on the throne’s back and with his feet on foot stool before; to right, eagle with closed wings to right, holding serpent in its talons. BMC 108a. Naville 24h (this coin). Very rare. Very fresh and attractive, well struck and with only a very few minor marks. An unusually fine piece. Extremely fine.


From the Mieza collection, USA, and from the Pflieger Collection, Vinchon 1 April 1985, 429 and the collections of L. Naville and of the Hermitage, Schlessinger 13, 4 February 1935, 1602.

Online bidding closes: 10 May 2011, 09:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Apr 2024, 14:10:28 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:107500 CHF

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