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Lot 36. Aegira AR Hemidrachm

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Aegira AR Hemidrachm

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Bidding closed (Sunday, February 21st, 19:18:00 CET)
Current time: Wednesday, November 27th, 08:43:23 CET

Price realised: CHF 320.00 (4 bids)
Approx. EUR 343.96 / USD 360.91 / GBP 287.50

High bidder: Bidder 4

eAuction #45, Lot 36. Estimate: CHF 250.00

Aegira, under the Achaean League. AR Hemidrachm (14-16 mm, 2.60 g), c. 86 BC.
Obv. Laureate head of Zeus to right.
Rev. Monogram of AX; above, forepart of goat to left with, to left and right, A-PI/CTO; all within laurel wreath.
BMC -; Clerk -; BCD Peloponnesos 406.

Very rare. Gently toned and extremely fine.

Aegira was a small town southeast of Aegae with a rather obscure coinage dating from the 4th to the 1st Century BC. Its final coinage was issued under the Severans.



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