Lot 4526
Sale 117 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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Description
Attica, Aegina, (490-480 B.C.), silver stater, (12.03 g), obv. smoothed shell sea turtle without row of dots down dorsal spine, rev. 'proto-skew', [one or more lines wedge shaped], (S.1857, Asyut Group VIc 'late thin collar', cf.533-540, SNG Delepierre 1681). Toned, nearly very fine, scarce.
Ex Alan McRae Collection.
The Asyut hoard suggests the chronology to be 500/490-480 B.C.
- Estimate
- $200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $290