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Obolos 37

The Prof. James M. Collier Collection

Webauction, 17 May 2025

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Plate coin in Hilbert!

Starting Price: 4000 CHF
Hammer Price:  11500 CHF
Lot 804

IONIA. Miletos. Circa 600-550 BC. Stater (Electrum, 21 mm, 13.87 g, 6 h). Lion seated to left, his head turned back to right; all within an ornamental rectangular frame. Rev. Three ornamental incuses: 1) to left, a square punch containing a star of five pellets connected by lines; 2) at the center, a rectangular punch containing a fox running to left and an ornament of three pellets; 3) to right, a square punch, containing a stag's head to left. BMFA 1882. Hilbert 16, S37.3 (A18/HK6-F13-X, this coin). SNG Kayhan 440. Weidauer 126. Lightly toned. Somewhat porous, otherwise, good very fine.

From a German collection assembled during the second half of the 20th century, ex Gorny 52, 6 November 1990, 298, and Monimat, 22 November 1989, 62.

Online bidding closes: 18 May 2025, 18:11:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 4 Jun 2026, 23:37:31 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:11500 CHF by MailBidder6624 (7 bids)
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