ANCIENT GREEK COINS

SICILY | Himera

NAC 64, May 17 2012

Lot 686 AR Chalcidian Drachm, 5.86g
ex NAC 52 (2009)

FROM THE AUCTION CATALOG

House	Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG, Zurich, Switzerland
Date	May 17th, 2012
Lot	686
Description	Chalcidian drachm circa 530-520, AR 5.86 g. Cockerel l., with r. claw raised. Border of dots. Rev. Windmill sail pattern of four raised and four sunken triangles. Kraay-Hirmer pl. 20, 63. Kraay –, cf. 60 (possibly this reverse die). Well struck in high relief on a full flan with a lovely old cabinet tone, good extremely fine Ex NAC sale 52, 2009, 66.
Issuer	SICILY | Himera
Metal	AR (Silver)
Denomination	Chalcidian Drachm
Weight	5.86g
Estimate	18000
Sold	18000
Currency	SFr
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NAC 52, Oct 7 2009

Lot 66

SICILY | Himera

NAC 64, May 17 2012

Lot 686 AR Chalcidian Drachm, 5.86g

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NAC lot description and image source: Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG, Auction 64, lot 686. Used with the kind permission of Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG.