Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 31  –  7 - 8 September 2024

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 31

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic, Medieval and World Coins

Part 1: Sa, 07.09.2024, from 12:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Su, 08.09.2024, from 12:00 PM CEST
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Description

CRETE. Gortyna. Circa 245-221 BC. AE (Bronze, 25 mm, 8.49 g, 1 h). Diademed bust of Artemis to right, bow and quiver over her shoulder; on neck, countermark: Δ above head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet, within circular incuse. Rev. ΓOPTYN[IΩN] Bull standing left, head turned back to right; all within wreath. BMC 63-4 var. (no countermark). Jackson p. 51 and pl. 12, 9. SNG Copenhagen 458 var. (no countermark). Svoronos 108. Rare. Faint scratches and some flatness from countermarking on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.

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Starting price 25 CHF
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