ANCIENT GREEK COINS

SICILY | Alaisa

NAC 64, May 17 2012

Lot 666 AE Denomination A, 17.12g

FROM THE AUCTION CATALOG

House	Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG, Zurich, Switzerland
Date	May 17th, 2012
Lot	666
Description	Litra (?) circa 339-317, Æ 17.12 g. ΑΛΑΙΣΑΣ ??Female head r. Rev. Herakles standing r., lion’s skin over l. shoulder, raising club and holding bow. Campana 10. Calciati II, 1. SNG Morcom 542. Very rare and among the finest specimens known. Dark green patina somewhat smoothed, otherwise good very fine Ex A.D.M. collection. Privately purchased from NAC in 2004.
Issuer	SICILY | Alaesa
Metal	AE (Bronze)
Denomination	Denomination A
Weight	17.12g
Estimate	2000
Sold	1600
Currency	Sfr
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