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

Spintaza, circa 450-430
Stater, Phellus circa 450-430, AR 10.06 g. Head of Aphrodite (?) l.; on cheek, small A. Rev. SΠ – ΠΞ –TA – IA Tetraskeles within incuse square. Traité 337. Jameson 1524. Gillet 1155 (this coin). Vismara 135. SNG von Aulock 4164 (these dies).
Rare. A portrait of enchanting beauty, the work of a very skilled master engraver, struck
on a very broad flan. Wonderful old cabinet tone and extremely fine

Ex Rollin & Feuardent, 9-11 May 1910, Durufle, 578; Leu/M&M 28 May 1974, Kunstfreund, 167; Spink 65, 1988, 75 and New York XXVII, 2012, Prospero, 573 sales.

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Price realized 32'000 CHF
Starting price 16'000 CHF
Estimate 20'000 CHF
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