E-auction 40-15451 - bgr_301576 - SICILY - SYRACUSE Litra
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Estimate : | 75 € |
Price : | 26 € |
Maximum bid : | 28 € |
End of the sale : | 20 January 2014 15:00:30 |
bidders : | 10 bidders |
Type : Litra
Date: c. 260-220 AC.
Mint name / Town : Syracuse, Sicile
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 19,5 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 6,53 g.
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan épais, légèrement décentré au droit. Très belle tête de Poséidon. Frappe molle et faible au revers. Patine vert foncé, légèrement granuleuse
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête de Poséidon à gauche, coiffée de la tainia.
Reverse
Reverse description : Tête de trident ornementée, accostée de deux dauphins.
Reverse legend : IER-RWNOS/ (AG)
Reverse translation : (Hiéron).
Commentary
Poids très léger. Notre exemplaire est très proche des exemplaires de l’American Numismatic Society (ANS. 969 et 1211).