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Ancients Auction 21  –  24 April 2025

The Coin Cabinet, Ancients Auction 21

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Coins - 20% BP

Th, 24.04.2025, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

ANCIENT GREECE. CYPRUS, PAPHOS. Pseudo-autonomous(?) issue.
Bronze AE17, mid 1st century BC.
Obv: diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right. Rev: Zeus Salaminios(?) standing left, holding sceptre and grain ears; star above.

Very Fine; a characteristic example of this haphazardly minted issue.

Acquired from Parthenon Gallery Ltd, London (5/6/2003).

Reference: Zapiti & Michaelidou-69 (Kleopatra VII?); Tziambazis-70; Nicolaou, Paphos II-469-509; Cox, Curium-128; BMC-p. lxxxi, 2.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 17 mm.
Weight: 2.21 g.
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Price realized 26 GBP
Starting price 25 GBP
Estimate 50 GBP
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