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8 Feburary 2015
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Extremely rare and extremely fine Tritetartemorion

Starting Price: 500 CHF
Hammer Price:  560 CHF
Lot 221

CARIA, Chersonesos. c. 500-480 BC. Tritetartemorion (Silver, 10mm, 0.94 g 6). Lion’s head to right with open jaws. Rev. ΧΕΡ Bull’s head to right; all within incuse square. BMC 3 = Cahn X2 (same dies). Cf. SNG Munich 334 and Rosen 625 (but both without the ethnic). Extremely rare. Attractively toned as found. Extremely fine.


From the RRG collection, acquired prior to 1978.

This minor town was a dependency of Knidos - its coinage is uniformly very rare, especially in such good condition.

Online bidding closes: 8 Feb 2015, 19:50:30 CET Current Date & Time: 4 Jun 2026, 01:50:41 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:560 CHF by Arufine (3 bids)
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