Auction XIX – 26 - 27 March 2020
The William Stancomb Collection, Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, British and...
Part 1: Th, 26.03.2020, from 11:00 AM CET
Part 2: Fr, 27.03.2020, from 11:00 AM CET
The auction is closed.
Part 2: Fr, 27.03.2020, from 11:00 AM CET
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Description
★ Ex Giessener Münzhandlung, 1990 ★
Lucania, Metapontion AR Stater. Circa 400-340 BC. Obverse die signed by Apol-. Head of Demeter right; KPI behind / Ear of barley with leaf to right; META to right. Noe 500 (same dies); SNG ANS 349; HN Italy 1537. 7.87g, 22mm, 11h.
Extremely Fine; usual die-breaks, beautiful old cabinet tone with iridescent highlights. Rare; four examples cited by Noe.
From the David Freedman Collection;
Privately purchased from Edward J. Waddell Ltd, 21 April 2015;
Ex F. Sternberg, Auction XXXI, 27 October 1996, lot 152;
Ex Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 50, 24 September 1990, lot 76.
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Bidding
| Price realized | 1'700 GBP |
| Starting price | 1'050 GBP |
| Estimate | 1'750 GBP |
The auction is closed.
