Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 114 | Auction date: 23 November 2023 |
Lot number: 565 Price realized: Unsold | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Uncertain Eastern Satrapy, 'Athenian Series' AR Didrachm. Uncertain mint, circa 323-240 BC. Attic standard. Head of Athena to right, wearing earring, necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl; small grape bunch behind / Owl standing to right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind, [AΘE before]. Roma XIV, 342; Bopearachchi, Sophytes Series 1A; Mitchiner -; SNG ANS 5; N&A 24-29; NAC 77, 102; Triton VIII, 608; HGC 12, 4. 8.00g, 17mm, 7h. Near Extremely Fine; area of flat striking. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 98, 16 June 2022, lot 582; From the 1960s Andragoras-Sophytes Group, present in Germany in 1975, subsequently exported to the USA. Estimate: 500 GBP |