Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 132 30-31 May 2022
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Tetradrachm magistrate Herakleides, circa 160-150, AR 16.91 g. Diademed head of Kyme r. Rev. KYMAIΩN Horse standing r., l. foreleg arched high in the air; below, eagle on thunderbolt and one-handled cup and in exergue, HPAKΛEIΔHΣ. All within oak wreath. Oakley, Kyme, ANS MN 27, 65 (this obverse die).
A portrait of fine style and a lovely iridescent tone. Minor area of weakness on reverse
and an unobtrusive mark on chin, otherwise good extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 114, 2019, 234. From the Harald Salvesen collection (privately purchased from Leu Numismatik on 1st June 1987).
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Tetradrachm magistrate Herakleides, circa 160-150, AR 16.91 g. Diademed head of Kyme r. Rev. KYMAIΩN Horse standing r., l. foreleg arched high in the air; below, eagle on thunderbolt and one-handled cup and in exergue, HPAKΛEIΔHΣ. All within oak wreath. Oakley, Kyme, ANS MN 27, 65 (this obverse die).
A portrait of fine style and a lovely iridescent tone. Minor area of weakness on reverse
and an unobtrusive mark on chin, otherwise good extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 114, 2019, 234. From the Harald Salvesen collection (privately purchased from Leu Numismatik on 1st June 1987).
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