Nomos

Obolos Webauction 21  –  2 January 2022

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 21

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic and World Coins

Su, 02.01.2022, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

CAMPANIA. Neapolis. Circa 300 BC. Stater (Silver, 21 mm, 7.47 g, 4 h), struck under the magistrate Ouill...(in Latin, Villius). Head of Parthenope to right; around, four dolphins, with the two lower ones emerging behind Parthenope's neck. Rev. ΝΕΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ Man-headed bull to right; above, Nike flying to right to crown him; below, OYIΛ. HN III 576. Sambon 458. SNG ANS 338-9 ( same obverse die ). SNG BN 719-727 ( same obverse die ). SNG Copenhagen 413-414. Struck from well engraved dies, with a portrait of excellent style. Very fine.

From an old Swiss collection in Lausanne.

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