Nomos

Auction 23  –  30 November 2021

Nomos, Auction 23

Ancient and European Coins and Medals, including a specialized collection of ...

Tu, 30.11.2021, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

MACEDON. Amphipolis. 369/8 BC. Drachm (Silver, 15 mm, 3.43 g, 4 h). Laureate head of Apollo facing, turned slightly to the right. Rev. ΑΜΦIΠΟΛΙΤΕΩΝ Raised square frame surrounding a race torch with flames burning to the left; all within a very shallow incuse square. BMC 7. Lorber 59 (O6/R5). Nice style. Attractively toned and well-centered. Slightly porous, otherwise, very fine.

From the Collection of an Optimist in the USA, ex Gorny & Mosch 240, 10 October 2016, from the Lawrence R. Stack Collection, Stacks, 14 February 2008, 2146, ex Classical Numismatic Group 64, 24 September 2003, 74 and Coin Galeries, 18 August 2009, 4058 (but with an astoundingly bad photograph).

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Price realized 4'200 CHF
Starting price 4'000 CHF
Estimate 5'000 CHF
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