Roma Numismatics

Auction XXIX  –  9 November 2023

Roma Numismatics, Auction XXIX

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

Th, 09.11.2023, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

Apulia, Arpi AR Diobol. Circa 325-275 BC. Head of Athena to right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with hippocamp / Herakles kneeling to right, strangling lion; ΑΡΠ CΕΡ above, Δ below, [club] to left. HN Italy 637 var. (arrangement of legends); SNG ANS 632 var. (rev. legend); Siciliano D.1 var. (arrangement of legends); BMC 24 (Herakleia) var. (same); R. Garrucci, Le monete dell ‘Italia antica, 9-12 var. (same); HGC 1, 527 var. (same). 1.09g, 12mm, 7h.

Extremely Fine.

The name on this series of diobols is uncertain and is possibly related to the Roman name Septimius as suggested by HN Italy.

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Price realized 1'000 GBP
Starting price 300 GBP
Estimate 500 GBP
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