Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 120  –  6 - 7 October 2020

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 120

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Part 1: Tu, 06.10.2020, from 4:00 PM CEST
Part 2: We, 07.10.2020, from 2:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

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Nomos circa 500-480, AR 6.84 g. (koppa)PO retrograde Tripod, legs ending in lion paws, with three handles; in l. field, crab. Rev. Same type incuse; in l. field, octopus and in r., dolphin swimming upwards. Gorini 18 (these dies). Attianese 276 (these dies). SNG ANS 251 (these dies). Hunterian 3 (these dies). Jameson 418 (these dies). Historia Numorum Italy 2090. Triton sale XXII, 2019, 85 (these dies). Extremely rare and missing in all major private collections. Light iridescent tone, surface slightly porous, otherwise good very fine From a private Swiss collection and privately purchased in 2008.

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Price realized 10'500 CHF
Starting price 4'000 CHF
Estimate 5'000 CHF
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