Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 149  –  2 December 2024

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 149

The Medicus Collection of Hellenistic Coins

Mo, 02.12.2024, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

Tetradrachm, Ilium circa 242-227, AR 32 mm, 16.83 g. Diademed head of Antiochus Hierax r. Rev. BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ – ANTIOXOY Apollo seated l. on omphalos, testing arrow in r. hand and resting l. arm on grounded bow; in outer r. field, monogram and in exergue, monogram. Houghton 650 = Bellinger, Troy T23 = WSM 1608 (this coin). SC 870 (this coin).
Rare. Light old cabinet tone, minor areas of weakness on reverse, otherwise very fine

Ex CNG Mail bid 69, 2005, 529 and Noble Numismatics 127, 2021, 4269 sales. From the Arthur Houghton and Dr. L.J. Sherwin collections.

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Price realized 900 CHF
Starting price 400 CHF
Estimate 500 CHF
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