| Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. > Buy or Bid Sale 227 | Auction date: 14 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 248 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot  | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Campania, Neapolis. Didrachm; Campania, Neapolis; 395-385 BC, Didrachm, 7.46g. SNG ANS-294. Obv: Portrait of Pathenope. Rx: Man-headed bull advancing surmounted by flying Nike, NEOΠΟΛΙΤΗΣ in exergue. Ex CNG 72, 14 June 14 2006, lot 58 Ex NAC 134, 21 Nov 2022, lot 158, brought $48,350 same dies NAC stated "A portrait of Parthenope of great beauty, the work of a very skilled master-engraver, undoubtedly one of the finest of the entire series."This coin is extremely rare, and of magnificent quality. An earlier coin of the same dies in NAC, with a much less well-centered reverse, brought over $48,000. A real treasure! Beautifully centered reverse. Toned EF Estimate: 4000 USD |  |
