Leu Numismatik

Auction 5  –  27 October 2019

Leu Numismatik, Auction 5

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Islamic coins

Su, 27.10.2019, from 1:00 PM CET
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Description

★ A splendid tetradrachm of Perseus, ex Classical Numismatic Group 67, 22 September 2004, 472 ★

KINGS OF MACEDON. Perseus, 179-168 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 32 mm, 16.48 g, 12 h), Attic standard, Pella or Amphipolis. Zoilos, magistrate. Diademed head of Perseus to right. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - ΠEΡΣEΩΣ Eagle with spread wings standing right on thunderbolt; above, monogram of ZΩ; to right, ME ; between the eagle's legs, monogram of ΛΩ; all within oak wreath; in exergue, star. Mamroth, Perseus, 11. SNG München -. A lightly toned and very sharply struck example with a splendid portrait. A few very minor marks, otherwise, good extremely fine.

From an American collection, ex Classical Numismatic Group 67, 22 September 2004, 472.

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Price realized 3'200 CHF
Starting price 1'200 CHF
Estimate 1'500 CHF
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