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Nomos 37

Zurich, 16 November 2025, 14:00 CET

Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Limmatquai 54, 8001 Zurich

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Wonderful Diobol of the Sindii

Estimate: 1500 CHF
Hammer Price:  1700 CHF
Lot 55

CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS. The Sindii. Circa 400 BC. Diobol (Silver, 14.5 mm, 1.73 g, 9 h), Persian standard, struck in Gorgippia (?). Head of youthful Herakles to right, wearing a lion's skin headdress. Rev. ΣΙΝΔΩΝ Horse's head to right; all within a shallow incuse square. Anokhin 42. HGC 7, 2. Frolova, Type II, 5. MacDonald 80. SNG BM Black Sea 1008 (as a hemidrachm). SNG Stancomb 632. Very rare. Of fine style: a splendid example of this elusive type! Fine style. Slightly doublestruck and with traces of corrosion, otherwise, extremely fine.

From the Black Sea Collection, formed prior to 2000.

Online bidding closes: 16 Nov 2025, 09:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 19 Apr 2026, 12:50:17 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1700 CHF
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