Nomos

Obolos Webauction 33  –  11 September 2024

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 33

Ancient Greek Coins - Jonathan H. Kagan Collection

We, 11.09.2024, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ Rare Variety ★

CILICIA. Soloi. Circa 440-410 BC. Obol (Silver, 8 mm, 0.85 g, 11 h). Head of Amazon to left, wearing pointed cap. Rev. Σ Bunch of grapes with single lobe; all within shallow incuse square. Cf. Roma E118, 2024, 684 (retrograde legend). SNG France 138-141 var. ( wing on cap and bunches of grapes with two lobes ). SNG Levante -. Extremely rare variety and possibly unpublished. About very fine.

The form of the bunch of grapes is comparable to that found on early Solian drachms (e.g. SNG France 126).

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Starting price 50 CHF
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