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

EUBOIA. Chalkis. Circa 338-308 BC. Drachm (Silver, 18 mm, 3.75 g, 11 h). Head of the nymph Chalkis to right, her hair rolled up around her head, wearing a pendant earring and a pearl necklace. Rev. X-A-Λ Eagle flying upwards with open wings, tearing at snake held in its talons; in the field to right, trident-head downwards. BCD Euboia 142. HGC 4, 1463. Picard, Group 1, em. 10, (O2/R- this obverse die, but reverse die unrecorded ). A lovely example, perfectly struck and most attractive. Minor marks, otherwise, good extremely fine.

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Price realized 1'000 CHF
Starting price 520 CHF
Estimate 650 CHF
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