Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 19  –  26 - 28 February 2022

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 19

Celtic, Greek, Central Asian, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval, Islamic and World c...

Part 1: Sa, 26.02.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 27.02.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 3: Mo, 28.02.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
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Description

★ An exceptional stater of Evagoras ★

CYPRUS. Salamis. Evagoras I, circa 411-374 BC. Stater (Silver, 22 mm, 11.18 g, 2 h). 𐠁𐠄𐠲𐠍𐠦 ('e-u-wa-ko-ro' in Cypriot syllabic script) Youthful Herakles, nude, seated right on rock draped with lion skin, holding a rhyton in his left hand and leaning on club with his right. Rev. 𐠞-𐠪𐠐𐠃/𐠩 ('pa-si-le-wo-se' in Cypriot syllabic script) He-goat recumbent right. BMC 56 var. (1/3 stater). Masson & Amandry 1a-c. Tziambazis 114 var. (1/3 stater). Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A beautiful issue, very well centered and struck from unusually fresh dies. Light doubling, otherwise, extremely fine.

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Price realized 18'000 CHF
Starting price 1'000 CHF
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