A very rare drachm from Phaistos
Lot 241
CRETE. Phaistos. Circa 360-320 BC. Drachm (Silver, 19 mm, 5.95 g, 11 h). Youthful male head (of Herakles?) to right. Rev. Facing bull's head. BMC -. McClean 7171 (same dies). SNG Copenhagen -. Svoronos, Crète, p. 259, 27. Weber -. Very rare. An interesting issue with a youthful head of enchanting style. Graffito of ΛO on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price:
200 CHF
Hammer price:
280 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
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Closing time: 25-Feb-18, 15:00:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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