Lot 3297

Sale 108 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Cilicia, Nagidos, (c.370 B.C.), silver stater, (10.67 g), obv. Aphrodite enthroned to left, feet on stool, holding phiale over altar, Eros stands behind her, rev. Dionysos standing with head to l., holding grape cluster with right hand, left hand holding thyrsos, **NAGIDEW N* around, all within dotted border, (S.5585, Lederer 25 [same dies, Pl.XI], BMC 12 [same dies], SNG Levante -). Remains of hoard patination, rough die surface, otherwise about very fine and rare.

Ex Pegasi Auction Sale 16, May 8, 2007 (lot 148).

Estimate
$350
Result Status
Passed in

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