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Lot 12. Perrhaiboi AR Hemidrachm

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Exceptional Perrhaiboi Hemidrachm
Perrhaiboi AR Hemidrachm

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Bidding closed (Sunday, December 18th, 19:06:00 CET)
Current time: Friday, August 1st, 14:38:33 CEST

Price realised: CHF 600.00 (1 bid)
Approx. EUR 644.92 / USD 736.41 / GBP 558.09

High bidder: Bidder 1

eAuction #54, Lot 12. Estimate: CHF 750.00

Perrhaiboi, Thessaly. AR Hemidrachm (16 mm, 2.82 g), circa mid 5th Century BC.
Obv. Hero to right, with petasos over his shoulders and chlamys tied at his neck, holding with both his hands a band passing around the head of a bull’s forepart leaping to right; below, star.
Rev. Π - E, forepart of bridled horse to right.
BCD 541 (this coin).

Rare. Beautifully toned and very well struck, exceptional for the issue. Very minor flan fault on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

From the BCD Collection, Triton XV (2012), 541.



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