Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 134 21 Nov 2022
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Nomos circa 290-280, AR 7.88 g. Bearded head of Leucippus r., wearing crested Corinthian helmet with bowl decorated with wreath; behind neck-guard, ΔΙ. Rev. META Ear of barley with stalk and leaf above which, triskeles; in lower r. field, ΦΙ. SNG ANS 515 (these dies). Johnston D 4.5. Historia Numorum Italy 1622.
A fine portrait of excellent style struck on sound metal. Minor area of
weakness on reverse, otherwise good extremely fine
Ex Gemini III, 2007, 37; Tkalec 7 May 2009, 8; NAC 92, 2016, 92 and Triton XXII, 2019, 53 sales. From the Gasvoda collection.
Nomos circa 290-280, AR 7.88 g. Bearded head of Leucippus r., wearing crested Corinthian helmet with bowl decorated with wreath; behind neck-guard, ΔΙ. Rev. META Ear of barley with stalk and leaf above which, triskeles; in lower r. field, ΦΙ. SNG ANS 515 (these dies). Johnston D 4.5. Historia Numorum Italy 1622.
A fine portrait of excellent style struck on sound metal. Minor area of
weakness on reverse, otherwise good extremely fine
Ex Gemini III, 2007, 37; Tkalec 7 May 2009, 8; NAC 92, 2016, 92 and Triton XXII, 2019, 53 sales. From the Gasvoda collection.