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Lot 51. Kleitor Obol, Zeus / head of Kallisto, very rare, ex BCD

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Kleitor Obol, Zeus / head of Kallisto, very rare, ex BCD

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Bidding closed (Sunday, November 20th, 19:25:30 CET)
Current time: Wednesday, November 27th, 01:45:00 CET

Price realised: CHF 220.00 (4 bids)
Approx. EUR 236.47 / USD 248.12 / GBP 197.66

High bidder: Bidder 2

eAuction #53, Lot 51. Estimate: CHF 200.00

Kleitor, Arcadia. AR Obol (11 mm, 0.98 g), c. 465-460 BC.
Obv. Zeus Lykaios seated left on low throne with swan’s head at the top of the backrest, holding long scepter in his left hand and with eagle flying off his right.
Rev. Head of Kallisto to right, wearing taenia and necklace; all within incuse square.
Williams II, 2, 70.

Very rare. Somewhat rough surfaces, otherwise, good very fine.

From the BCD collection and ex LHS 96 (2006), 1403.



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