Lot 2521
Sale 128 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Akarnania, Anaktorion, silver stater, (350-300 B.C.), (8.39 g), obv. Pegasos with pointed wing flying to left, AN monogram beneath, rev. head of Athena to right wearing Corinthian helmet over leather cap, behind head a bucranium (cock according to Calciati), (cf.S.2248, Calciati 39 [p.495 similar dies], SNG Hart 644, cf.Cammann NN&M 53 No.188 [Pl.II], HGC 4, 755). Nearly extremely fine/extremely fine, lightly toned, very rare.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group New York, December 4, 1999 a retail purchase.
Calciati notes two examples one from the 1983 Sicilian find and another from the SNG Hart No. 644.
- Estimate
- $1,200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,200