An exceptional mural crown
Lot 2176
PHRYGIA. Synnada. Circa 133-1st century BC. AE (Orichalcum, 25 mm, 7.64 g, 12 h), Menestratos, magistrate. Head of the city-goddess to right, wearing elaborate mural crown consisting of three towers and a crenelated city wall. Rev. ΣYNNAΔΕ[ΩN] - MENEΣTP[A]/TOΣ Zeus standing front, head to left, holding thunderbolt in his right hand and long scepter in his left. BMC 4. SNG Copenhagen 707. A beautiful example with lovely orichalcum surfaces and an exceptional mural crown. Die break on the obverse and some adjustment marks as made, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From the Jolimont Collection.
Estimate:
750 CHF
Starting price:
600 CHF
Hammer price:
1100 CHF
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