Nomos

Auction 30  –  6 November 2023

Nomos, Auction 30

Ancient Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Mo, 06.11.2023, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

ISLANDS OFF CARIA, Kos. Circa 345-340 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 20.5 mm, 6.83 g, 12 h). Head of bearded Herakles to right, wearing lion’s skin headdress. Rev. ΚΩΙΩΝ / Φ[I] Veiled female head to left (perhaps Demeter). BMC 22. HGC 6, 1305. Ashton, Pixodarus 21a ( same dies ). SNG Copenhagen 621. SNG Keckman 289. SNG von Aulock 2752 ( same obverse die ). Nicely toned and with attractive heads of the mature Herakles and a goddess. Minor marks, otherwise, extremely fine.

From a collection in the USA.

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Price realized 1'200 CHF
Starting price 800 CHF
Estimate 1'000 CHF
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