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

★ Extremely rare, apparently the third known example ★

CARIA. Antioch ad Maeandrum. Circa 85-65/60 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 16.16 g, 1 h), Hermogenes, magistrate. Laureate head of Zeus to right. Rev. EPMOΓENHΣ - ANTIOXEΩN Eagle, wings closed, standing left on a thunderbolt, being crowned by a small Nike flying left; all within maeander pattern. BMC -. Leschhorn, Lexicon of Greek Coin Inscriptions -. Leu 2 (2018), 108 ( same obverse die ). McClean -. SNG Copenhagen -. SNG Lockett -. SNG von Aulock -. Thonemann (forthcoming) prov. Group C, 13.d (O15/R27, this coin ). Weber -. Winterthur -. Extremely rare, apparently the third known example. The reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, very fine.

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Price realized 4'400 CHF
Starting price 1'000 CHF
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