Leu Numismatik

Auction 5  –  27 October 2019

Leu Numismatik, Auction 5

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

Su, 27.10.2019, from 1:00 PM CET
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Description

★ The finest die pair in the series ★

CARIA. Antioch ad Maeandrum. Circa 90/89-65/60 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 15.99 g, 12 h), Eunikos, magistrate. Laureate head of Zeus to right. Rev. ANTIOXEΩN / ΤΩΝ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΩ - MAIANΔΡΩ - EYNIKOΣ Zebu bull standing left, head facing; to left, small winged Nemesis standing right, drawing fold of drapery with her right hand; all within laurel wreath. BMC -. Leschhorn, Lexicon of Greek Coin Inscriptions -. McClean -. SNG Copenhagen -. SNG Lockett -. SNG von Aulock -. Thonemann (forthcoming) Group C, 17.c (O18/R33, this coin ). Weber -. Boldly struck and attractive, a beautiful coin struck from the arguably finest die pair in the series. Good very fine.

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Price realized 3'600 CHF
Starting price 1'200 CHF
Estimate 1'500 CHF
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