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Lot 21. Pharnakia AE18, c. 180-85 BC
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Bidding closed
(Sunday, January 25th, 19:10:30 CET)
Current time: Monday, November 25th, 01:42:53 CET
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CHF 60.00 (1 bid)
Approx. EUR 64.45 / USD 67.15 / GBP 53.59
Bid history
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CHF 60.00
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Bidder 1 *
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2015-01-11, 12:25:32
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* User names of other bidders are replaced by Bidder 1, 2, and so on.
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Bidder 1
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eAuction #33, Lot 21. Estimate: CHF 75.00
Pharnakia, Pontos. AE18 (8.11 g), c. 180-85 BC.
Obv. Laureate head of Zeus right.
Rev. ΦΑΡΝΑ, Zebu walking right.
BMC p. 36, 1; Rec. Gén. p. 138, 2; acsearch.info -; asiaminorcoins.com -.
Very rare. Thick, compact flan. Very fine.
Pharnakia was founded c. 180 BC by the Pontic king Pharnaces I, probably on the site of the ancient town of Kerasos. While the city struck an issue of considerable size under Mithradates VI Eupator, its earlier coinage is very rare.
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