Lot 4256

Sale 127 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Cyprus, Lapethos, uncertain king, (c.500-480 B.C.), silver stater, (10.99 g), obv. head of Aphrodite to right, rev. head of Athena right wearing Corinthian helmet, within incuse square, (S.3601k, Tziambazis 47, Asyut 778 var. (Athena left), Traite II 1358 = BMC 3 (same rev. die), ACGC 1092 (same dies), Larnaca 47 (same dies)). Very fine and very rare.

Ex Triton XV, lot 1262. Previously Spink 46 (9 October 1985), lot 130.

Estimate
$1,500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$900

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