Nomos

Auction 11  –  9 October 2015

Nomos, Auction 11

Celtic, greek, roman, byzantine coins, lead seals and weights, and silver coi...

Fr, 09.10.2015, from 10:00 AM CEST
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Description

SICILY, Akragas. Circa 460-450/46 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 23mm, 17.37 g 12). ΑΚΡΑC - ΑΝΤΟC ( partially retrograde ) Eagle standing left with closed wings. Rev. Crab; below, lotos flower on double spiral vine; all within a shallow circular incuse. Randazzo 15. Rizzo pl. I, 11-12. SNG ANS 981. SNG Ashmolean 1671. Nicely toned. A beautiful coin struck in high relief. Extremely fine.

From a collection in the USA.

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Price realized 14'500 CHF
Starting price 12'000 CHF
Estimate 15'000 CHF
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