Auctions 99 & 100 - Part I – 29 May 2017
The George W. La Borde Collection of Roman Aurei – Part II, and an important ...
Mo, 29.05.2017, from 1:15 PM CEST
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Description
Gela. 1/3 litra circa 415-406, AV 1.16 g. ΓΕΛΑΣ Forepart of man-headed bull (the river-god Gelas) l. Rev. ΣΩΣΙΠΟΛΙΣ Female head l., wearing sphendone and necklace. Rizzo pl. XIX, 8. Weber 1329 (these dies). SNG Fitzwilliam 1009 (these dies). SNG ANS 103 (these dies). Jenkins, Gela 492.
Very rare. Struck on a very broad flan and extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 64, 2012, 683. Privately purchased from Michele Baranowsky in the 40’s.
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Bidding
| Price realized | 10'000 CHF |
| Starting price | 8'000 CHF |
| Estimate | 10'000 CHF |
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