Thurium
Nomos circa 443-400 BC, AR 7.91 g. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet decorated with wreath; in l. field, Ξ. Rev. ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ Bull walking l.; below, Macedonian helmet. In exergue, tunny fish l. SNG Ashmolean 894. SNG ANS 937. Historia Numorum Italy 1767. A portrait of superb Classical style and a wonderful old cabinet tone, Extremely fine Ex New York sale XXX, 2013, 11. Previously privately purchased from M&M in 1983.
Price realized | 8'000 CHF |
Starting price | 4'800 CHF |
Estimate | 6'000 CHF |