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

★ With an impressive and particularly wild rendering of Zeus Ammon ★

KYRENAICA. Kyrene. Ophellas, Ptolemaic Governor, first reign, circa 322-313 BC. Obol (Gold, 8 mm, 0.83 g, 10 h), Attic standard, Kyth..., magistrate. Diademed head of Zeus Ammon to right, with ram's horn over his ear. Rev. KYΘ Head of the nymph Kyrene (?) to right. BMC 153. Naville 67 ( same dies ). SNG Copenhagen -. Very rare and with an impressive and particularly wild rendering of Zeus Ammon. Minor marks and the reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, very fine.

From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.

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Starting price 75 CHF
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