Nomos

Auction 10  –  18 May 2015

Nomos, Auction 10

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Mo, 18.05.2015, from 4:00 PM CEST
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Description

GREEK COINS lemaic Kings of Egypt Ptolemy IV Philopator, 225-205 BC. Octodrachm (Gold, 26mm, 27.83g 12), with a portrait of his father, Ptolemy III Euer­getes (reigned 246-222), Alexandreia. Radiate and dia­demed bust of the deified Ptolemy III to right, wearing ae­gis and with trident over his left shoulder. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ Radiate cornu­copiae bound with royal diadem; below, ΔΙ. BMC 103. Kraay/ Hirmer 803. SNG Copenhagen 196. Svoronos 1117. A lovely, high relief coin struck from fresh dies. Good extremely fine.

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Price realized 17'750 CHF
Starting price 12'000 CHF
Estimate 15'000 CHF
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