Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 124 23 Jun 2021
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Hemidrachm circa 360, AR 2.03 g. Laureate and draped bust of Apollo, facing three-quarters l. Rev. ΠΥΘΕΟΣ and monogram Swan standing l., flapping its wings; beneath, ΚΛ - Α. Τraité II, 2008 and pl. CLV, 31 (these dies). Boston 1857. SNG Lockett 2796 (this coin).
Very rare. A little gem of enchanting beauty with a portrait of superb style, work of a
very talented master engraver. Struck in high relief and with
a beautiful old cabinet tone. Extremely fine
Ex Naville 1, 1921, Pozzi 2406; Glendining's 21 February 1961, Lockett 2275; Leu 33, 1983, 379 and Morton & Eden 51, 2011, 146 sales. From the Pozzi and Lockett collections.
Hemidrachm circa 360, AR 2.03 g. Laureate and draped bust of Apollo, facing three-quarters l. Rev. ΠΥΘΕΟΣ and monogram Swan standing l., flapping its wings; beneath, ΚΛ - Α. Τraité II, 2008 and pl. CLV, 31 (these dies). Boston 1857. SNG Lockett 2796 (this coin).
Very rare. A little gem of enchanting beauty with a portrait of superb style, work of a
very talented master engraver. Struck in high relief and with
a beautiful old cabinet tone. Extremely fine
Ex Naville 1, 1921, Pozzi 2406; Glendining's 21 February 1961, Lockett 2275; Leu 33, 1983, 379 and Morton & Eden 51, 2011, 146 sales. From the Pozzi and Lockett collections.