Roma Numismatics

Auction XXI  –  24 - 25 March 2021

Roma Numismatics, Auction XXI

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic and World Coins

Part 1: We, 24.03.2021, from 2:00 PM CET
Part 2: Th, 25.03.2021, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

Sicily, Segesta AR Didrachm. Circa 412/0-400 BC. Hound scenting to right, three grain ears behind; ΣECEΣTAZIB between exergual lines / Head of Aigeste to right, hair bound up in band; EΓEΣTAIOИ around. Hurter, Didrachmenprägung 193a (V60/R108) = Basel 401 = F. Imhoof-Blumer, "Nymphen und Chariten auf griechischen Münzen" in JIAN 11 (1909), 104 (obverse) = Carl Adolph Gottlob von Schachmann, Catalogue raisonné d'une collection de médailles (Leipzig, 1774), p. 55; Mildenberg, Kimon 18; SNG ANS 643 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1186 (same); Pozzi 530 = Rhousopoulos 367 (same); Kraay & Hirmer 200 (same obv. die); HGC 2, 1151. 8.07g, 23mm, 12h.

Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare.

Acquired from Chaponnière & Firmenich SA.

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Price realized 6'000 GBP
Starting price 1'500 GBP
Estimate 2'500 GBP
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