Roma Numismatics

Auction XXV  –  22 - 23 September 2022

Roma Numismatics, Auction XXV

Celtic, Greek, Judaean, Roman Provincial, Migrationary, Byzantine, Islamic, M...

Part 1: Th, 22.09.2022, from 2:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 23.09.2022, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

Sicily, Segesta AR Didrachm. Circa 412-400 BC. Hound scenting to right, three grain ears behind; ΣEΓEΣTAΞI[B] (retrograde, Γ also inverted) in relief within linear frame below, all within circular dotted border / Diademed head of Aigeste to right, wearing decorated sphendone, within shallow circular incuse. Hurter, Didrachmenprägung 195-6 (V61/R110); SNG ANS 644 (same dies); Boston MFA 314-5 (same dies); Jameson 710 (same dies); Pozzi 529 (same dies); HGC 2, 1152. 8.39g, 24mm, 1h.

Good Extremely Fine; deep cabinet tone. Rare, and remarkably well preserved for the type.

Acquired from Classical Numismatic Group.

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Price realized 4'800 GBP
Starting price 3'000 GBP
Estimate 5'000 GBP
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