Nomos

Auction 19  –  17 November 2019

Nomos, Auction 19

Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Medieval Coins

Su, 17.11.2019, from 4:00 PM CET
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Description

CARTHAGE. Circa 350-320 BC. Stater (Gold, 20 mm, 9.42 g, 10 h). Head of Tanit to left, wearing triple-pendant earring, necklace tied at the back and hung with seven pendants, and a wreath of grain leaves. Rev. Horse standing to right; above the ground line to right, two pellets ( possibly three in a triangular arrangement, but the third obscure ); in the exergue, garbled inscription. Jenkins & Lewis Group IIIa 10 ( same dies ). A very rare early issue, of excellent style, nicely toned. Nearly extremely fine.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 64, 17 May 2012, 759 , Ars Antiqua 2, 4 October 2001, 49 and Vecchi 2, 12 September 1996, 361.

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Price realized 5'000 CHF
Starting price 4'400 CHF
Estimate 5'500 CHF
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