Nomos

Auction 18  –  5 May 2019

Nomos, Auction 18

Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Medieval Coins

Su, 05.05.2019, from 4:00 PM CEST
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Description

THRACE. Abdera. Circa 375/3-365/0 BC. Stater (Silver, 23 mm, 11.11 g, 3 h), Pausanias. ΕΠΙ / ΠΑΥΣΑΝΙΩ Griffin seated to left, right forepaw raised. Rev. ΑΒΔΗΡΙ / ΤΕΩΝ Laureate head of Apollo to right. Jameson 1045 = May, Abdera 476a (A 314/P 380, this coin ). A lovely, well centered and toned piece of excellent style. Some minor scuffs and scratches on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

Ex Monnaies et Médailles 68, 15 April 1986, 203, and from the collections of C. Gillet 838, R. Jameson, P. Mathey ("artiste français"), Feuardent, 9 June 1913, 142 and R. Allatini ("a Gentleman"), SWH, 9 May 1904, 204.

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Price realized 5'500 CHF
Starting price 2'800 CHF
Estimate 3'500 CHF
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