CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013
Lot 64 AR Hemidrachm, 2.05g
ex Hirsch XIV (1905), 192
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House | Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA |
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Date | January 16th, 2013 |
Lot | 64 |
Description | Circa 420-403 BC. AR Hemidrachm (14mm, 2.05 g, 1h). Wreathed and horned head of river god Assinos left / Silenos, nude and ithyphallic, squatting facing half-right, head left, on rocks, holding kantharos and two pipes. Cahn 115.9 (V73A/R93 – this coin); Rizzo pl. XXVIII, 22 and pl. XXX, 5; SNG ANS 528; SNG Lloyd 1160; SNG München 764; SNG Delepierre 595; BMC 23; Jameson 638; Hunterian 11; McClean 2476 (all from the same dies). VF, toned. Good metal. From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection. Ex J. Hirsch XIV (27 November 1905), lot 192. |
Issuer | SICILY | Naxos |
Metal | AR (Silver) |
Denomination | Hemidrachm |
Weight | 2.05g |
Estimate | 500 |
Sold | 2300 |
Currency | USD |
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CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013
Lot 64 AR Hemidrachm, 2.05g
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