Nomos

Auction 21  –  21 November 2020

Nomos, Auction 21

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern Coins

Sa, 21.11.2020, from 4:00 PM CET
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Description

IONIA. Uncertain. Circa 650-600 BC. Trite (Electrum, 13x9 mm, 4.68 g), Lydo-Milesian standard. Globular surface with an uncertain pattern of dots. Rev. Oblong incuse divided into two squares. Boston MFA 1749. Pozzi 2350. Rosen 253. SNG von Aulock 7761. Traité I 3 . Rare. An important document in the history of coinage, one of the earliest coins of the Western World. Tiny striking cracks and porosity as found, otherwise, extremely fine.

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