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

Anonymous, c. 225-214/212 BC. Quadrigatus (Silver, 23mm, 6.73 g 6), Rome. Laureate janiform head of the Dioscouri with, on the top of the head, two annulet-like curls. Rev. Jupiter, holding scepter in his left hand and preparing to hurl his thunderbolt from his right, standing right in a quadriga, which is driven to the right by Victory who stands beside him; below, tablet inscribed with ROMA in incuse letters. Crawford 28/3. Haeberlin 49 (this coin). Sydenham 64. A lovely toned example, struck on a full, broad flan. Extremely fine.

From the Stoecklin Collection, acquired from L. Di Nicola in Rome, and from the collection of E. J. Haeberlin, Cahn & Hess, Frankfurt, 17 July 1933, 49.

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Price realized 3'600 CHF
Starting price 960 CHF
Estimate 1'200 CHF
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