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Nomos 25

20 November 2022
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 1800 CHF
Hammer Price:  2600 CHF
Lot 123
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EUBOIA. Chalkis. Circa 338-308 BC. Drachm (Silver, 18 mm, 3.68 g, 11 h). Head of the nymph Chalkis to right, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace, her hair rolled at the sides and back. Rev. XAΛ (retrograde) Eagle flying to right with open wings, devouring snake held in its talons; to right, kerykeion. BCD Euboia 179. HGC 4, 1464. Picard Em. 30, dies 15/w (?). A lovely example, with all details clear, and with light iridescent toning. Extremely fine.

From a Swiss collection, acquired prior to 2005.

Online bidding closes: 20 Nov 2022, 09:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 18 Jun 2025, 20:07:30 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:2600 CHF
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