Astarte Web Auction 5
Astarte S.A.
Web Auction 5
Coins
12 May 2024
Online
Astarte presents its Web Auction 5 taking place on Sunday 12 May 2024 at 16:00 CEST. The auction includes 275 lots of which 160 Greek and cast coins, 9 Roman Republican, 17 Roman Provincial, 32 of the Roman Empire, 5 Byzantine and Barbaric, 8 Seals, Tesserae and Weights and furthermore 43 modern coins and one medal. The auction is managed by Astarte SA of Lugano, Switzerland. View some highlights of the sale:
Lot 15: Greek. Sicily. Kamarina. Circa 425-405 BC. Tetradrachm. Light toning. Flan split from striking. Obverse from slightly worn die. Very Fine/Good Very Fine. Starting Price: 4,000 CHF.
Lot 21: Greek. Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-405 BC. Tetradrachm, circa 430-420 BC. Light toning. Slightly out of flan. Obverse from broken die and minor lack of metal. Good Very Fine. Starting Price: 1,000 CHF.
Lot 223: The Ostrogoths, Odovacar, 476-493. Solidus struck in the name of Zeno. Mediolanum, circa 477-480. Very Fine. Exceedingly rare. Starting Price: 1,500 CHF.
Lot 250: Italy. Parma. Ranuccio II Farnese, duke of Piacenza and Parma, 1646-1694. Ducatone 1676. Engraver: Giovanni Gualtieri. Barely perceptible trace of a suspension loop removed. Very Fine. Extremely Rare. Starting Price: 1,750 CHF.
