Leu Numismatik

Auction 8  –  23 October 2021

Leu Numismatik, Auction 8

The Collection of Regierungsrat Dr. iur. Hans Krähenbühl: Celtic, Greek, Rom...

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Description

AEOLIS. Kyme. Circa 155-143 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 32 mm, 16.54 g, 12 h), Metrophanes, magistrate. Diademed head of the Amazon Kyme to right. Rev. KYMAIΩN / ΜΗΤΡΟΦΑΝΗΣ Bridled horse prancing right; one-handled cup below raised left foreleg; all within laurel wreath. Oakley obv. die 2. Pozzi 2300 ( same obverse die ). SNG Copenhagen 104. A few die breaks and with light die rust on the reverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the collection of Regierungsrat Dr. iur. Hans Krähenbühl, privately acquired from Bank Leu on 7 November 1974 (with a photocopy of the original invoice enclosed).

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Price realized 2'600 CHF
Starting price 800 CHF
Estimate 1'000 CHF
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