Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 8  –  29 - 30 June 2019

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 8

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins

Part 1: Sa, 29.06.2019, from 3:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Su, 30.06.2019, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ A nicely toned distater from Metapontion ★

LUCANIA. Metapontion. Circa 340-330 BC. Distater (Silver, 23 mm, 15.86 g, 10 h). Bearded head of Leukippos to right, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with a charioteer driving fast quadriga to right on the bowl and a tiny hippocamp left on the side; behind, forepart of lion to right and AΠH. Rev. METAΠONTINΩN Barley ear with leaf to left; above leaf, vertical club with head below; below leaf, [AM]I. HN Italy 1574. Johnston Class B1.1. SNG ANS 431. Nicely toned and with a bold head of Leukippos. Very fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.

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Price realized 650 CHF
Starting price 300 CHF
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