Astarte

Auction 23  –  28 - 29 October 2024

Astarte, Auction 23

Coins and Medals

Part I: Mo, 28.10.2024, from 2:30 PM CET
Part II: Tu, 29.10.2024, from 2:30 PM CET
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Description

Sicily. Syracuse, Hieronymos. Circa 215-214. Hemistater (Gold, 16.31 mm, 4.25 g). Wreathed head of Persephone left; behind, wreath. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ / IEPΩNYMOY Winged thunderbolt; above, MI. HGC 2, 1564. Holloway, “The Thirteen-months coinage of Hieronymos of Syracuse”, 1 (O1/R1 - only three specimens recorded). Coll. De Luynes 1383. Buceti, 442, 1557. HGC 2, 1564. Slightly bent flan with some scratches, otherwise, Good Very Fine. Of the highest rarity, apparently only the fourth known specimen of this variety.

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Price realized 26'000 CHF 13 bids
Starting price 10'000 CHF
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