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

Antiochus IV Epiphanes, 175 – 164.
Tetradrachm, Antiochia on the Orontes circa 168-164, AR 16.53 g. Bearded head of Zeus r., wearing laurel wreath. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ – ANTIOXOY / ΘEOY – EΠIΦANOVΣ Zeus seated l., holding sceptre and Nike. SC 1399. CSE 107.
Rare. A bold portrait of excellent Hellenistic style.
Lovely iridescent tone and extremely fine

Ex Leu 72, 1998, 306 and NAC 18, 2000, 259 sales. From a Distinguished Swiss Collection.

Graded AU Strike 5/5 Surface 2/5, Fine style, brushed, NCG certification number 6558857-004

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Price realized 10'000 CHF
Starting price 4'800 CHF
Estimate 6'000 CHF
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