Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 138  –  18 - 19 May 2023

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 138

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Part 1: Th, 18.05.2023, from 2:30 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 19.05.2023, from 2:30 PM CEST
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Description

Lampsacus.
Stater circa 360, AV 8.43 g. Female head l., wearing laurel wreath, hair caught up in saccos. Rev. Forepart of Pegasus r. within incuse square. Baldwin, Lampsakos –. cf. M&M sale 53, 1977, 89 (these dies).
Of the highest rarity, apparently only three specimens known. An elegant portrait
of exquisite style struck on a very large flan. Almost invisible marks
on reverse, otherwise extremely fine

Ex Leu sale 20, 1978, 118. From a Distinguished Swiss Collection.

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Price realized 60'000 CHF
Starting price 28'000 CHF
Estimate 35'000 CHF
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