Leu Numismatik

Auction 2  –  11 May 2018

Leu Numismatik, Auction 2

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Medieval coins

Fr, 11.05.2018, from 4:00 PM CEST
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Description

CRETE. Itanos. Circa 320-270 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 16 mm, 2.62 g, 6 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet dcorated with two olive leaves on the visor and a palmette on a tendril on the bowl. Rev. ITANIΩ-N Eagle, wings closed, standing left, looking right; all within incuse square. BMC 17. Svoronos, Crète, 32 and pl. XIX, 15. Traité 1430 and pl. CCXLV, 2. Well struck and unusually attractive. The obvserse somewhat rough , otherwise, extremely fine.

From a European collection, formed in the early 20th century.

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Price realized 450 CHF
Starting price 280 CHF
Estimate 350 CHF
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