LHS Numismatik AG > Auction 96 | Auction date: 8 May 2006 |
Lot number: 1500 | |
Lot description: Mantinea The coinage in honor of Antinoos donated by Vetour Estimate: CHF 3'500.00 2 Assaria (AE, 13.23 g, 26.5 mm, 8), 134. - Nude three-quarter bust of Antinoos to left, seen from the front. Rev. Horse walking to right. Blum 7 = pl. I, 20 = ZfN 21 (1898), p. 214 and pl. IV, 15 (obverse only, but surely same dies). Very rare. A splendid coin with a lovely green patina. Good very fine. Said to have been found near Kleonai in Argolis. | ![]() |