Nomos

Auction 19  –  17 November 2019

Nomos, Auction 19

Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Medieval Coins

Su, 17.11.2019, from 4:00 PM CET
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Description

CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 276-272 BC. Triobol or quarter stater (Gold, 11.5 mm, 2.13 g, 5 h). Laureate head of Apollo to right; [behind neck, NK]. Rev. TAPANTI-NΩN Eagle with spread wings standing right on thunderbolt; below right wing, monogram of AP over spear head slanting downwards to right; in exergue, Z[=I]Α. Fischer-Bossert G52d (V44/R52 this coin ). HN III 986. Vlasto 53 ( same obverse die ). With a fine head of Apollo struck in high relief. Minor marks and struck slightly off-center, otherwise, good extremely fine.

From the Trausnitz Collection, ex Giessener Münzhandlung 78, 13 January 1996, 18, Giessener Münzhandlung 62, 20 April 1993, 9, Spink 94, 14 October 1992, 6, Peus 332, 23 October 1991, 13, and Giessener Münzhandlung 55, 14 May 1991, 15.

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Price realized 3'200 CHF
Starting price 2'400 CHF
Estimate 3'000 CHF
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