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Nomos 5

25 October 2011
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 1000 CHF
Hammer Price:  1800 CHF
Lot 149

KINGS OF MACEDON. Antigonos III Doson, 229-221 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 16.91 g, 6 h). Bearded head of Poseidon to right, wearing wreath of reeds. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΓΟΝΟΥ Apollo, nude, seated left on galley prow, holding bow in his right hand; below, oblong monogram. Panagopoulou 229.g (O34/R219 this coin). SNG Alpha Bank 1046 (this obverse die). SNG Ashmolean 3266. SNG Berry 361 ff. SNG Copenhagen 1204. SNG Saroglos 933 (same dies). Toned and struck on a broad flan. Very fine.

From the PGB collection, acquired in New York in 1968 from F. Knobloch.

Online bidding closes: 25 Oct 2011, 00:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 14 Aug 2025, 20:38:09 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1800 CHF
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