Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 92/1a  –  23 May 2016

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 92/1a

An Important Selection of Greek and Roman Coins featuring the Collection of E...

Mo, 23.05.2016, from 1:45 PM CEST
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Description

GREEK COINS
India, Guptas Kumaragupta I, 414-455 AD
Dinar 414-455, AV 8.20 g. Kumaragupta, nimbate, standing l., feeding peacock from fruit bunch held in his r. hand. Rev. Karttikeya, nimbate, seated on his peacock; Paravani, to l., sprinkling incense with his r. hand on altar to r., and holding spear in his l. hand. BMC Guptas 250 (same reverse die); Altekar pl. XIII, 11; Bayana 1697; MACW -.
Rare. Struck on an unusually large flan and complete, good very fine
From the Ernst Ploil collection.

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Price realized 9'500 CHF
Starting price 2'800 CHF
Estimate 3'500 CHF
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