Drachm - Apollas

Features

Issuer	Klazomenai (Ionia)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	370 BC - 360 BC
Value	Drachm (1)
Currency	Attic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	4.12 g
Diameter	17 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 578964
References	Traité II# 1997 Ernest Babelon; 1910. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.2. Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies de l'empire des Perses Achéménides, de l'orient sémitique et de l'Asie-mineure aux Ve et IVe siècles avant J.-C.. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France. , SNG Delepierre# 2584 Hélène Nicolet-Pierre, Georges Le Rider; 1983. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, France / Volume 1. Bibliothèque nationale de France: Collection Jean et Marie Delepierre. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France. , BostonMFA# 1861-1864 Agnes Baldwin Brett; 1955. Catalogue of Greek Coins. Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. , Weber# 5750 Hermann David Weber, Leonard Forrer. Descriptive catalogue of the collection of Greek coins formed by Sir Hermann Weber M.D. 1823-1918. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). , de Luynes# 2583 Jean Babelon, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.). Catalogue de la collection de Luynes - monnaies grecques. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (4 volumes). , Gulbenkian# 741 Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (publisher). A Catalogue of the Calouste Gulbenkian Collection of Greek Coins. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal (2 volumes). , Warren# 1809 Kurt Regling; 1906. Die griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren. Georg Reimer, Berlin, Germany (2 volumes). , Rhousopoulos# 3640 Jacob Hirsch; 1905. Auctions-Catalog einer hochbedeutenden Sammlung Griechischer Münzen: aus dem Nachlasse eines bekannten Archäologen = Auctions catalog of a highly important collection of Greek coins. Munich, Bavaria, Germany. , Pozzi# 2400 Naville & Cie (publisher); 1920. Monnaies grecques antiques: Provenant de la collection de feu le prof. S. Pozzi = Ancient Greek coins. Naville & Cie, Luzern, Switzerland. , Kunstfreund# 219 Herbert Adolph Cahn (ed.), Silvia Mani Hurter (ed.), Leo Mildenberg (ed.), Pierre Strauss (ed.); 1974. Griechische Münzen aus der Sammlung eines Kunstfreundes: Auktion am 18. Mai 1974 in Zürich = Greek coins from the collection of an art lover. Bank Leu, Munzen & Medaillen Basel, Zürich, Switzerland / Basel, Switzerland.

Obverse

Laureate head of Apollo facing slightly left.

Reverse

Swan standing left with open wings.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
AΠOΛΛAΣ
KΛA

Mint

Clazomenae, Ionia, modern-day Urla, Turkey

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (370 BC - 360 BC)								$ 76 000

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Examples of the type

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Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. France 1. Collection Jean et Marie Delepierre n° 2584

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Nomos AG Auction 24 Lot 199	22 May 2022	XF	USD 75 885.20 (CHF 60 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	Hess Divo Auction 335 Lot 46	6 Dec 2018	XF	USD 101 180.27 (CHF 80 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
From the collection of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, received as a gift of Catharine Page Perkins in 1901; ex Bank Leu 42, 12 May 1987, 298 = BostonMFA 1862 = Perkins, Guide, 465
© Hess Divo
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 126 Lot 223	17 Nov 2021	XF	USD 20 236.05 (CHF 16 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 84 Lot 653	20 May 2015	XF	USD 240 303.14 (CHF 190 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Naville I, 1921, Pozzi, 2400; Ars Classica XVI, 1933, 1390; Leu-M&M 28 May 1974, Kunstfreund, 219 = Pozzi 2400 = Kunstrfreund 219
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	The New York Sale Auction 27 Lot 509	4 Jan 2012	XF	USD 10 000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
From collections of Warren and Boston Museum of Fine Arts; ex Hess-Leu 24, 1964, 201; Leu 36, 1985, 156 = Warren 1809 = BostonMFA 1863
© The New York Sale