Lot 3540

Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Acarnania, Leucas (Colony of Corinth), (390-375 B.C.), silver stater, (8.50 g), obv. Pegasos with pointed wing flying to left, **L* below, rev. head of Athena to left in Corinthian helmet over a leather cap, **L[E]U* around, three olive leaves around, (cf.S.2277, Calciati 74 [p.410], BMC 40 [p.128, Pl.35, 8], BCD Akarnania 202, SNG Cop. -, HGC 4, 822). Dark patination, nearly extremely fine, rare.

Ex Munzen & Medaillen, Auction Sale 9, October 4-5, 2001 (lot 211).

Estimate
$800
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$500

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