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

IONIA. Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Archepolis, circa 459 BC. Tetartemorion (Silver, 7 mm, 0.20 g, 6 h). Bearded head of Zeus to right, his hair bound with a taenia. Rev. Eagle flying to right; below, monogram of ΑΡ; all within the linear border of an incuse square. Sheedy, Clarke Studies, Ar. M 25 (O23/R24). Toned. Rough surfaces, otherwise, very fine.

From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, ex Lanz 144, 24 November 2008, 240.

Archepolis was the son of Themistocles.

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Price realized 440 CHF
Starting price 120 CHF
Estimate 150 CHF
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