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Auction 13  7 October 2016
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Lot 156

Estimate: 1000 CHF
Price realized: 1700 CHF
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GREEK COINS
THRACE

Mesambria. Circa end 5th - early 4th century BC. Obol (Silver, 10x8mm, 0.55 g). Corinthian helmet with transverse crest facing. Rev. Wheel of four spokes with a tetraskeles or swastika in each quarter. Cf. SNG BMC 267 = Traité II, 4, col 1033, 1653 and pl. ccclii, 4 (obol with ΜΕΣ and swastika). An extremely rare and most unusual coin. Slightly rough surfaces, otherwise clear and, about extremely fine.

From a Swiss collection, acquired in the 1990s.


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