Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 24  –  3 - 6 December 2022

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 24

Ancient, Medieval and World Coins

Part 1: Sa, 03.12.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 04.12.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 3: Mo, 05.12.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 4: Tu, 06.12.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

★ Apparently the third known example ★

HUNNIC TRIBES, Nezak Huns. Circa 6th-7th centuries. AE (Bronze, 21 mm, 2.15 g, 3 h), later style, western Turk period. Bust with elongated skull to right, wearing diadem and winged crown with bull's head, earrings and pearl necklace with two ribbons; below, winged ornament. Rev. Helmeted and draped figure standing front, head to right, holding scepter or spear in his left hand; to left and right, traces of legend. Göbl 269. Vondrovec, Type 269. Of the highest rarity, apparently the third known example. Patina stripped, otherwise, about very fine.

From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, formed since the 1970s privately acquired from Ancient Coins Canada.

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Price realized 120 CHF
Starting price 25 CHF
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