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Auction 26  21 May 2023
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Lot 124

Estimate: 1000 CHF
Price realized: 17 000 CHF
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SICILY. Kamarina. Circa 410-405 BC. Litra (Silver, 12.5 mm, 0.84 g, 8 h). ΚΑΜΑΡΙΝΑ (retrograde and outwards) Head of the nymph Kamarina to left, wearing sphendone decorated with a star, ampyx, spiral earring and necklace; border of dots. Rev. Swan swimming to left, above waves with a fish swimming to left below. SNG Lockett 726 = Weber 1250 = Westermark & Jenkins 170. 2 (this coin). Rare. Beautifully toned and of superb, full Classical style. Some very minor marks, otherwise, extremely fine.
From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, and from the collection of R. C. Lockett, II, 1, Glendining & Co., 25 October 1955, 58 and that of Sir H. Weber, acquired from the prominent dealer I. Virzi in Palermo in 1902.
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