Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 106 - Part I (1)  –  9 May 2018

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 106 - Part I (1)

Greek and Roman Coins, an Important and Interesting Collection of Cypriot Coi...

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Sicily, Agrigentum. Diobol circa 409-406, AV 1.34 g. AKPA Eagle standing l. on rock devouring serpent. On rock, two pellets. Rev. Crab; below, ΣIΛA / NOΣ partially retrograde. SNG ANS 998 (these dies). Gulbenkian 171 (this obverse die). Rare and in exceptional state of preservation, possibly the finest specimen known. Perfectly struck and centred on a full flan and good extremely fine Ex Sotheby’s sale 21-22 June 1990, Hunt part II, 221 and DNW A10, 2011, 1001 sales. From the S. Weintraub collection.

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Price realized 18'000 CHF
Starting price 6'400 CHF
Estimate 8'000 CHF
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