Leu Numismatik

Auction 10  –  24 October 2021

Leu Numismatik, Auction 10

Celtic, Greek, Arabian, Roman, Byzantine and Early Medieval Coins

Su, 24.10.2021, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

ATTICA. Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30 mm, 16.93 g, 12 h), Mened..., Epigeno..., and Nikog..., magistrates, 135/4. Head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet adorned with Pegasos and long tendril on the bowl, and with the foreparts of four horses above the visor. Rev. A-ΘE / MΕ-ΝΕΔ / ΕΠΙ/ΓΕΝΟ / ΝΙΚΟΓ Owl standing facing on amphora; to left, Asklepios leaning right on serpent-entwined staff; on amphora, H; in exergue, ME; all within laurel wreath. Thompson 353e. Well centered and attractive. Minor marks, otherwise, good very fine.

From a Bavarian collection, formed in the early 2000s.

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Price realized 2'600 CHF
Starting price 400 CHF
Estimate 500 CHF
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