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Lot 38. Messene Hexachalkon, time of Nero, ex BCD

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Messene Hexachalkon, time of Nero, ex BCD

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Bidding closed (Sunday, June 16th, 19:19:00 CEST)
Current time: Sunday, November 24th, 13:28:14 CET

Price realised: CHF 220.00 (1 bid)
Approx. EUR 236.32 / USD 246.20 / GBP 196.48

High bidder: Bidder 1

eAuction #17, Lot 38. Estimate: CHF 275.00

Messene, Messenia. Pseudo-autonomous AE Hemiobol or Hexichalkon (18 mm, 5.74 g), time of Nero (?).
Obv. MЄCCHNIWN, turreted, draped and veiled bust of Messene right.
Rev. Zeus Soter standing facing, head right, holding sceptre and eagle; to right, wreath.
Grandjean 687 (same dies); BCD Peloponnesos 762 (this coin).

Very rare. Very fine.

From the BCD collection and ex LHS 96 (2006), 762.



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