Auction 21 – 21 November 2020
Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern Coins
Sa, 21.11.2020, from 4:00 PM CET
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Description
LUCANIA. Metapontum. Circa 330-290 BC. Nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 7.92 g, 2 h), struck under the magistrate Dex... and Ly... Head of Demeter to left, wearing grain wreath, triple pendant earring and pearl necklace; to left, below Demeter's chin, ΔΕ[Χ] (retrograde). Rev. ΜΕΤΑ (retrograde) Ear of barley with seven grains and with leaf to left; above leaf, lighted altar; below right, ΥΛ (retrograde). HN III 1593. Johnston Class C. 10.4. A most attractive, beautifully toned coin. Extremely fine.
Ex Monnaie et Médailles 37, 3 December 1968, 46.
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Bidding
| Price realized | 5'000 CHF |
| Starting price | 5'000 CHF |
| Estimate | 6'250 CHF |
The auction is closed.
