Roma Numismatics Ltd
Auction XXV 22-23 Sep 2022
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Attica, Athens AR Trihemiobol. Circa 525-515 BC. Janiform head wearing taeniae / Helmeted head of Athena to right, AΘE to left; all within incuse square. Seltman Group L, p. 200, pl. XXII, δδ; Svoronos -; BMC 29; Traité I 1128-30; SNG Lockett 1830, and cf. 1831 (ethnic to right); Gemini VII, 364; HGC 4, 1646. 1.02g, 9mm, 3h.
Near Extremely Fine. Of the greatest rarity; one of fewer than ten known examples, most of which are in public collections, and only the second example to appear at auction in the past 20 years after the Rockefeller University specimen sold at Gemini VII in 2011 for USD 9,000.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.
Near Extremely Fine. Of the greatest rarity; one of fewer than ten known examples, most of which are in public collections, and only the second example to appear at auction in the past 20 years after the Rockefeller University specimen sold at Gemini VII in 2011 for USD 9,000.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.