Nomos

Auction 33  –  9 June 2024

Nomos, Auction 33

The Jonathan H. Kagan Collection of Ancient Greek Coins

Su, 09.06.2024, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

SICILY. Thermai Himerensis. Circa 350 BC. Litra (Silver, 12 mm, 0.61 g, 7 h). [ΘΕ]ΡΜΙΤΑΝ Head of Hera to right, wearing polos ornamented with three palmettes, a pendant earring and a pearl necklace. Rev. Herakles, nude, seated to left on a rock covered by his lion's skin, holding his club with his right hand; to right, bow to left. Buceti 3C var. Campana 2A. CNG e403, 2017, 15 ( same dies ). Cf. HGC 2, 1614 ( but this variety not included ). A very rare variety. Well-centered and with a head of Hera of fine Classical style. Somewhat porous and struck on an irregular flan, otherwise, very fine.

From the Collection of Jonathan H. Kagan.

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Price realized 300 CHF
Starting price 160 CHF
Estimate 200 CHF
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