Nomos

Auction 26  –  21 May 2023

Nomos, Auction 26

Ancient Greek Silver Fractions, the Collection Sans Pareille

Su, 21.05.2023, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

SICILY. Morgantina. Circa 339/8-317 BC. Litra (Silver, 11 mm, 0.55 g, 7 h). MOPΓΑΝ Laureate head of Apollo to right; behind his head to left, barley grain. Rev. Cavalryman riding horse galloping to left, holding the reins with his left hand and hurling spear his right. Buceti 9b. Erim & Jaunzems p. 12, 4, 3 = pl. 2, 7 (O2/R2). SNG ANS 465 ( same dies ). Of lovely style and with a dark patina as found. About extremely fine.

From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, ex Münzen und Medaillen 88, 17 May 1999, 81.

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Price realized 1'500 CHF
Starting price 240 CHF
Estimate 300 CHF
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