Lot 1008
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CAMPANIA. Neapolis. Approximately 300-275 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 19 mm, 7.43 g, 1 h), Charileos, magistrate. Diademed head of a nymph to right, wearing triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace; behind, astragalos; below, in tiny letters, ΝΑΡΙΑΕΩ. Rev. NEOMΑΑΑITΩN Man-headed bull walking right, head facing; above, Nike flying right to crown the bull; below, K. HN Italy 579. Sambon 469c. SNG ANS 359 (same this). SNG Ashmolean 112 (same this). SNG Copenhagen 423. SNG Paris 796 (same this). A beautiful piece of lovely style with a wonderful old cabinet tone. Struck slightly off center and with minor marks and flan lalts on the obverse, otherwise, about extremely fine. Ex Leu 15, 1 June 2024, 7, Numismatic Fine Arts X, 17 September 1981, 3 and Vinchon, 30 June 1978, 5. This lot can be shipped to a US address.
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CAMPANIA. Neapolis. Approximately 300-275 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 19 mm, 7.43 g, 1 h), Charileos, magistrate. Diademed head of a nymph to right, wearing triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace...
Silver didrachm from Neapolis with nymph and man-headed bull. Beautifully toned.
Starting Bid
2.979 €(CHF 2'800)
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Price checked 03/11/2026, 02:24:44
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3h 31m 52sLot Details
- Lot #
- 1008
- Currency
- CHF
- Location
- Winterthur, CH
- Lot Ends
- 3 Nov 2026, 06:00:00
- Auction Ends
- 3 Nov 2026, 06:00:00
- Lots in Auction
- 300