Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 123  –  9 May 2021

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 123

A Collection of Greek Coins of a Man in Love with Art, Part II.

Su, 09.05.2021, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ Ex NAC 1990. From the Prospero collection. ★

Greek Coins. Metapontum.
Nomos circa 400-340, AR 7.49 g. Head of Demeter r., wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; her diadem held in place by a wreath of leaves. Beneath neck truncation [NIKA]. Rev. META Ear of barley; on r., a pear. Noe 488. SNG Copenhagen 1201 (these dies). SNG ANS 369 (these dies). Historia Numorum Italy 1543.
Very rare. An unusual representation of Demeter and a deep tone. Good very fine

Ex NAC 2, 1990, 30 and New York XXVII, 2012, Prospero 62 sales.

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Price realized 2'500 CHF 10 bids
Starting price 1'200 CHF
Estimate 1'500 CHF
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