Nomos

Obolos Webauction 16  –  11 October 2020

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 16

The Vineneyard Collection Part III, and Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic and ...

Su, 11.10.2020, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Otho, 69. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30.5 mm, 15.22 g, 12 h). ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΜΑΡΚΟC ΟΘΩΝ ΚΑΙCΑΡ CEΒΑϹΤΟC Laureate head of Otho to right. Rev. EΤΟΥϹ Α Eagle with spread wings standing to left on a wreath, holding wreath in his beak; palm branch on the left field. BMC 214. McAlee 315. Prieur 102. RPC I 4200 ( same obverse die ). Struck from artistic dies and with a emotional and beautiful portrait of Otho. Good very fine.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 252, 23 March 2011, 270 but professionally cleaned since.

Wonderful Otho tetradrachm!

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Starting price 300 CHF
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