Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 132 30-31 May 2022
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Tetradrachm, Salamis circa 300-295, AR 17.21 g. Nike, holding trumpet and stylis, standing l. on prow. Rev. ΔΕΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ / ΒΑ – ΣΙΛΕΩ – Σ Naked Poseidon striding to l., brandishing trident in upraised r. hand and stretching out l. arm which is wrapped in his mantle; in field l., axe and below legs, H. AMNG pl. XXXIII, 1. SNG Ashmolean 3244. Newell 54 and pl. III, 1.
Rare and in unusually fine condition for this issue. Struck in high relief and
with a wonderful old cabinet tone. Minor area of weakness
on reverse, otherwise extremely fine
From an Exceptional Collection assembled between the early 70s and late 90s.
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Tetradrachm, Salamis circa 300-295, AR 17.21 g. Nike, holding trumpet and stylis, standing l. on prow. Rev. ΔΕΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ / ΒΑ – ΣΙΛΕΩ – Σ Naked Poseidon striding to l., brandishing trident in upraised r. hand and stretching out l. arm which is wrapped in his mantle; in field l., axe and below legs, H. AMNG pl. XXXIII, 1. SNG Ashmolean 3244. Newell 54 and pl. III, 1.
Rare and in unusually fine condition for this issue. Struck in high relief and
with a wonderful old cabinet tone. Minor area of weakness
on reverse, otherwise extremely fine
From an Exceptional Collection assembled between the early 70s and late 90s.
View a video of this lot