Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 116  –  1 October 2019

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 116

A highly important collection of Greek coins

Tu, 01.10.2019, from 2:30 PM CEST
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Description

Thessaly, Atrax
Obol circa 360-340, AR 0.95 g. EYEI Draped bust of nymph Bura facing three-quarters l. Rev. ΑΤΡΑ – ΓΙ – ΩΝ Horse standing r. Demetriadi 2000, 1 and pl. 6, 1 (these dies). BCD Thessaly I, 1029 (this coin). BCD Thessaly II, 55 (these dies).
Extremely rare and undoubtedly the finest specimen known. An unusual and
interesting portrait of great beauty and a lovely light tone. Surface
slightly porous, otherwise extremely fine

Ex Nomos sale 4, 2011, BCD, 1029.

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Price realized 2'200 CHF
Starting price 2'000 CHF
Estimate 2'500 CHF
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