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; rare ★

THESSALY, Gyrton (3rd century BCE) AE Trichalkon. 7.75g, 22mm.
Obv: Laureate head of Zeus right
Rev: ΓYPT–ΩNIΩN above and below bridled horse trotting right; monogram below, grapes to right above horse’s leg.
Sim. to Rogers 233/235 but different monogram, and grapes to right.
Ex CNG E-Auction 448 lot 66, from the BCD Collection (with his tag), acquired in 1990 for 185 CHF.
Lovely example, and a rare variety (none on acsearch).

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Price realized 50 CAD 3 bids
Starting price 36 CAD
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