Ancient and Medieval Coins Canada

Auction 3  –  24 July 2021

Ancient and Medieval Coins Canada, Auction 3

Ancient and Medieval Coins

Sa, 24.07.2021, from 6:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ Ex BCD, scarce ★

THESSALY, Gyrton (340s-320s BCE) AE Trichalkon. 18mm, 6.36g.
Obv: Laureate head of Gyrton left
Rev: ΓΥΡΤΩΝΙΩΝ, head of the nymph Gyrtone left; monogram to right.
Rogers 231; BCD Thessaly I 1054.1; cf. BCD Thessaly II 83.5-6; HGC 4, 368.
Ex CNG E-Auction 448 lot 66, from the BCD Collection (with his tag), acquired in Thessaly in 1995 for 120 CH.
A beautiful example of one of the scarcer types of Thessalian bronzes, with one of the best possible provenances.

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Price realized 110 CAD 11 bids
Starting price 40 CAD
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