Nomos

Auction 22  –  22 June 2021

Nomos, Auction 22

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern Coins

Tu, 22.06.2021, from 4:00 PM CEST
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Description

MACEDON. Sermyle. Circa 500-470 BC. Stater (Silver, 29 mm, 16.64 g), Euboic standard. SERMYΛIAO-N Armored warrior, holding spear aloft in his raised right hand, on horseback galloping to right; in field to left, large pellet; below, base formed of two horizontal lines enclosing a line of pellets. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. AMNG III/2, p. 107, 2 and pl. XXI, 4 = Traité II, 1, 1667 and pl. LIII, 2 (same obverse die). De Hirsch 987. Prospero, New York Sale XXVII, 2012, 288 (same dies). A fine early Classical style. A lovely example struck on a broad flan. Some rough surfaces on the obverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From the A.G. Collection, in Switzerland since the early 1990s.

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Price realized 12'000 CHF
Starting price 6'000 CHF
Estimate 7'500 CHF
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