Sale: Nomos 7, Lot: 137. Estimate CHF2000.  Closing Date: Tuesday, 14 May 2013.  Sold For CHF1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off IONIA, Samos. Circa 310-300 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 6.57 g 5), Asklepiades. Lion’s mask facing. Rev. ΣΑ / ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΑΔ[ΗΣ] Forepart of an ox to right, with a dotted truncation and an olive branch to right. Barron p. 214, 2 b (this coin). Attractively toned and struck on a broad flan. Nearly extremely fine.

From the Spina Collection, ex Leu 77, 11 May 2000, 314 and Münzen und Medaillen FPL 169. June 1957, 18.