Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 126 17 Nov 2021
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Didrachm circa 250-220, AR 7.79 g. Ivy-wreathed head of Dionysus r. Rev. ΝΑΞΙ Wreathed crater; in l. field, KPHΘE and in r., thyrsus. BMC –. SNG Copenhagen –. Boston, MFA –. Nicolet-Pierre, RN 1999, p. 100, 18.
An extremely rare variety, only four specimens listed by Nicolet-Pierre. Struck on
excellent metal and with a lovely old cabinet tone, about extremely fine
Ex Sotheby's 12 May 1983, J.A. Spranger, 251 and New York XXVII, 2012, Prospero, 419 sales.
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Didrachm circa 250-220, AR 7.79 g. Ivy-wreathed head of Dionysus r. Rev. ΝΑΞΙ Wreathed crater; in l. field, KPHΘE and in r., thyrsus. BMC –. SNG Copenhagen –. Boston, MFA –. Nicolet-Pierre, RN 1999, p. 100, 18.
An extremely rare variety, only four specimens listed by Nicolet-Pierre. Struck on
excellent metal and with a lovely old cabinet tone, about extremely fine
Ex Sotheby's 12 May 1983, J.A. Spranger, 251 and New York XXVII, 2012, Prospero, 419 sales.
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