Auction 59
Ancient coins and antiquities
Sep 30, 2015
(Your local time)
Israel
Tel-Aviv Dan Hotel, 99 Hayarkon Street
Terms of sale
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LOT 485:
A ROMAN BRONZE INSCRIBED STRIGIL
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Sold for: $6,000
Estimated price:
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8,000 - $10,000
Auction house commission:
18%
VAT: On commission only
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1st-2nd century CE. The blade is decorated with geometric motifs. Inside the handle a Greek inscription has been chiseled by its maker. The inscription reads: POYΦOC TAPCEYC EΠOIEI
"Rufus from Tarsus did it". In very good condition and extremely rare signed by the artist. Max size 28 cm. Ex Lionel Holland collection, Hedera.
