Celtic, Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins
Part 1: Su, 15.06.2025, from 2:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Mo, 16.06.2025, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Part 1: Su, 15.06.2025, until 9:00 AM CEST
Part 2: Mo, 16.06.2025, until 9:00 AM CEST
Part 2: Mo, 16.06.2025, until 9:00 AM CEST
The auction was postponed to 15 and 16 June due to the newly enforced US tariffs.
Description
SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-405 BC. Hemilitron (Bronze, 17 mm, 3.89 g, 3 h), by the engraver Phrygillos but unsigned, circa 410-405. Head of Arethusa to left, hair bound in sphendone. Rev. ΣΥ - ΡΑ Wheel with four spokes; in lower angles, two confronted dolphins. Calciati 19 fr4/7. HGC 2, 1479. SNG ANS 411. A wonderful piece with a delicate depiction of Arethusa. Attractive brown patina. Extremely fine.
From a European collection, ex Numismatica Ars Classica D, 2 March 1994, 1267.
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| Starting price | 360 CHF |
| Estimate | 450 CHF |
| According to the auction house, the current bid is 380 CHF. | |
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