ANCIENT GREEK COINS
LUCANIA | Poseidonia

NAC 66, Oct 17 2012

Lot 5 AR Nomos, 7.37g
ex Sotheby/Hunt (1990)

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House Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG, Zurich, Switzerland
Date October 17th, 2012
Lot 5
Description Nomos circa 510-500, AR 7.37 g. POS retrograde Poseidon beardless, diademed and naked but for chlamys over shoulders, advancing r., hurling trident in upraised r. hand. Rev. The same type incuse. Traité pl. LXVIII, 13. SNG ANS 604 (this coin). Historia Numorum Italy 1107. Very rare. Lightly toned and good very fine Ex Sotheby’s sale 21-22 June 1990, Hunt part II, 200. From the duplicates of the American Numismatic Society.
Issuer LUCANIA | Poseidonia
Metal AR (Silver)
Denomination Nomos
Weight 7.37g
Estimate 12000
Sold 19000
Currency CHF
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LUCANIA | Poseidonia

NAC 66, Oct 17 2012

Lot 5 AR Nomos, 7.37g

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NAC lot description and image source: Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG, Auction 66, lot 5. Used with the kind permission of Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG.