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

Corinthia, Corinth
Stater circa 400-375, AR 8.57 g. Pegasus, with curved wing, advancing l.; below, [koppa]. Rev. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet; in l. field, head of bull r. and in r. field, EY. Jameson 1201 (this coin). Ravel 887 (this coin). Calciati, Pegasi –. BCD Korinth –.
Very rare. Of excellent style and with a delicate iridescent tone, traces of double striking
on reverse and a nick on bowl, otherwise extremely fine

Ex Egger 7 January 1908, 480; Leu/M&M 3 December 1965, Niggeler, 312; Sternberg XII, 1982, 169 and Morton and Eden 51, 2011, Exceptional ancient Greek coins, 114 sales. From the Jameson collection.

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Price realized 15'000 CHF
Starting price 5'600 CHF
Estimate 7'000 CHF
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