Leu Numismatik

Auction 13  –  27 May 2023

Leu Numismatik, Auction 13

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Germanic Coins

Sa, 27.05.2023, from 1:00 PM CEST
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Description

MACEDON (ROMAN PROVINCE). Aesillas, quaestor, circa 95-70 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 33 mm, 16.78 g, 12 h), uncertain mint. MAKEΔON[ΩN] Head of Alexander the Great to right, with horn of Ammon over his ear; in field to right, monogram of BI. Rev. AESILLAS / Q Money chest, club, and chair; all within laurel wreath; in exergue, [B]. Bauslaugh Group III, O14/R83, h ( this coin ). Fisher Issue 2, O6/R16. SNG Copenhagen 1327. A fresh and lustrous piece with a particularly sharp obverse. Struck from a somewhat worn reverse die, otherwise, virtually as struck.

From the Sam 'Duck' Reed Collection, ex H. J. Berk Buy or Bid Sale 61, 20 March 1990, 124 and H. J. Berk Buy or Bid Sale 59, 1 November 1989, 198.

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Price realized 1'400 CHF
Starting price 400 CHF
Estimate 500 CHF
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