Numismatik Naumann

Auction 48  –  20 November 2016

Numismatik Naumann, Auction 48

Ancient and World Coins

Su, 20.11.2016, from 5:00 PM CET
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Description

★ The Philosopher Herakleitos of Ephesos ★

IONIA. Ephesus. Gallienus (253-268). Ae.

Obv: AVT K ΠO ΛIKIN ΓAΛΛIHNOC.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ЄΦЄCIΩN Γ NЄΩKOPΩN.
Herakleitos standing left, holding club.

Gorny & Mosch 125, lot 312; Löbbecke, ZfN 1890, p. 11, 4.

Extremely rare depiction of Herakleitos of Ephesos, the famous pre-Socratic philosopher.

Condition: Fine.

Weight: 3.87 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.

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Price realized 60 EUR 5 bids
Starting price 40 EUR
Estimate 50 EUR
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