ANCIENT GREEK COINS

SICILY | Piakos

NAC 64, May 17 2012

Lot 701 AE Hemilitra, 4.95g
ex CNG Triton V (2002); CNG Triton XIII (2010)

FROM THE AUCTION CATALOG

House	Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG, Zurich, Switzerland
Date	May 17th, 2012
Lot	701
Description	Hemilitra, work of the "Maestro della Foglia" circa 410, Æ 4.95 g. Π-I-A-K-I-N Laureate head of young river-god Symaithos l., with small horns; to l., six pellets alternating with to legend. Rev. Dog biting throat of a fawn; to l., acorn, to r., oak-leaf. Rizzo pl XL, 12. AMB 396. Campana 1. Calciati III, 1. Very rare. Green patina and extremely fine Ex Triton V, 2002, Freedman, 219 and Triton XIII, 2010, 50 sales.
Issuer	SICILY | Piacus
Metal	AE (Bronze)
Denomination	Hemilitra
Weight	4.95g
Estimate	4500
Sold	4250
Currency	SFr
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NAC 64, May 17 2012

Lot 701 AE Hemilitra, 4.95g

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NAC lot description and image source: Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG, Auction 64, lot 701. Used with the kind permission of Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG.