Nomos

Auction 14  –  17 May 2017

Nomos, Auction 14

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

We, 17.05.2017, from 1:30 PM CEST
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Description

CRETE, Phaistos. Circa 300-270 BC. Drachm (Silver, 17mm, 5.76 g 1). Head of Aphrodite (?) to right, her hair bound in a roll, and wearing a triple pendant earring and a pearl necklace; below chin to right, rose. Rev. Remains of an uncertain inscription Facing bull’s head. Le Rider pl. XXVII, 6 (same dies). Very rare. Toned. Slightly corroded surfaces, otherwise, nearly very fine.

From the Stoecklin Collection.

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Price realized 1'100 CHF
Starting price 600 CHF
Estimate 750 CHF
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