Nomos

Auction 28  –  22 May 2023

Nomos, Auction 28

Ancient Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Mo, 22.05.2023, from 4:00 PM CEST
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Description

AKARNANIA. Leukas. Circa 167-100 BC. Stater (Silver, 24 mm, 8.33 g, 11 h), struck under the magistrate Bathyos. Statue of Aphrodite Aineias standing right, holding aphlaston in right hand; behind her, stag standing right; in the field to left, and eagle standing to right on the left of a long scepter surmounted by dove; all within a laurel wreath. Rev. ΛEYKAΔIΩN / ΒΑΘΥΟΣ Galley prow to right, decorated with a laurel branch; to right, monogram of AT. BCD Akarnania 297 ( this coin ). SNG Copenhagen 380. Rare. Sharp, fresh and nicely toned. Flat struck in areas, as usual, otherwise, extremely fine.

From a German collection and from the BCD Collection, Münzen und Medaillen DE 23, 18 October 2007, 297.

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Price realized 1'500 CHF
Starting price 1'200 CHF
Estimate 1'500 CHF
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