Nomos

Auction 29  –  5 November 2023

Nomos, Auction 29

Ancient Greek Silver Fractions, the Collection Sans Pareille Part II

Su, 05.11.2023, from 3:00 PM CET
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Description

SICILY. Abakainon. Circa 430-420 BC. Litra (Silver, 13 mm, 0.61 g, 1 h). Laureate head of Zeus to right; border of dots. Rev. ΑΒΑΚ / ΑΙΝΙ ( second half of the legend retrograde ) Boar standing right; in the filed to right, acorn. Bertino 14. Buceti 11. HGC 2, 11. SNG ANS 897. Clear and attractive, with a dark patina as found. Reverse very slightly double-struck, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions and from the collection of L. Mildenberg, acquired from Roberto Russo.

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Price realized 380 CHF
Starting price 240 CHF
Estimate 300 CHF
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