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

THESSALY. Pharkadon. Circa 440-400 BC. Obol (Silver, 7 mm, 0.85 g, 2 h). Horse walking to right; border of dots. Rev. ΦΑ - Ρ - ΚΑΔ ( partially upside-down ) Athena standing right, her spear over her left shoulder and her shield resting before her on the ground; all in a shallow incuse square. BCD Thessaly I 1271 ( same obverse die ). BCD Thessaly II, 619.2 = Jameson 1101 ( same reverse die ). Nicely toned. Very minor uncleaned deposits, otherwise, very fine.

From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, ex Sternberg XIV, 24 May 1984, 87.

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Price realized 340 CHF
Starting price 280 CHF
Estimate 350 CHF
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