Nomos

Auction 15  –  22 October 2017

Nomos, Auction 15

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins, Dutch Medals

Su, 22.10.2017, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

Kings of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. Stater (Gold, 19 mm, 8.57 g, 12 h), Abydos, struck under Philip III, 323-317, probably prior to 319. Laureate head of Apollo to right. Rev. ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ Charioteer driving galloping biga to right, holding the reins in his left hand and a goad with his right; below horses, Ξ and horse's leg; in exergue, dolphin. Le Rider -. SNG ANS 298 var. Thompson, Drachm Mints II, p. 46, note 23. An attractive piece with an unusually detailed reverse. Extremely fine.
From a European Collection.

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Price realized 2'800 CHF
Starting price 2'200 CHF
Estimate 2'750 CHF
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