Leu Numismatik AG > Auction 15Auction date: 1 June 2024
Lot number: 160

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Lot description:


KYRENAICA. Barke. Circa 480-435 BC. Drachm (Silver, 14 mm, 3.34 g, 12 h), 'Asiatic' standard. Silphion plant with two pairs of leaves and fruits. Rev. B-A-P-[K] Bearded head of Zeus-Ammon to right, with large ram's horn over his ear, within pelleted circle; all within incuse square. BMC 10-15 var. (differing legend arrangement). BMFA -. SNG Copenhagen 1285 var. (differing legend arrangement). Rare and with an unusually fine head of Zeus Ammon. Slightly rough, otherwise, very fine.


From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.

Estimate: 1000 CHF