Nomos

Auction 12  –  22 May 2016

Nomos, Auction 12

Celtic, Greek, Roman and Byzantine coins featuring the Brünn Collection of Cr...

Su, 22.05.2016, from 4:30 PM CEST
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GREEK COINS
CRETE
Kydonia. Circa 320-270 BC. Stater (Silver, 20mm, 11.60 g 7). Head of a maenad to left, wearing a vine wreath. Rev. ΚΥ[ΔΩΝ] The archer Kydon standing left, stringing his bow. Gorny & Mosch 232, 2015, 239 ( same dies , but at an earlier state). Cf. Le Rider pl. X, 1-5. Svoronos p. 103, 24 and cf. pl. IX, 15. Struck from a worn and damaged obverse die. Uncleaned as found, otherwise , nearly very fine. From the Brünn Collection, acquired in Italy prior to World War I.

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Starting price 340 CHF
Estimate 425 CHF
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