Nomos

Auction 28  –  22 May 2023

Nomos, Auction 28

Ancient Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Mo, 22.05.2023, from 4:00 PM CEST
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Description

THRACE. Abdera. Circa 473/0-449/8 BC. Stater (Silver, 27 mm, 14.89 g, 1 h), struck under the magistrate Mandronax. Griffin walking to left, his right foreleg slightly raised; to left, 8-rayed star. Rev. EΠI MA-NΔPΩ-NAK-TOΣ in a shallow incuse square around a quadripartite square in relief. May, Abdera, 183 (A147/P153). With an unusual depiction of the griffin walking rather than seated. Areas of flat striking, otherwise, good very fine.

From a European collection, formed prior to 2005.

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Price realized 2'600 CHF
Starting price 2'000 CHF
Estimate 2'500 CHF
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