Lot 4162

Sale 139 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Island off Epeiros, Korkyra, (c.400 B.C.), silver stater, (10.42 g), obv. cow standing left, head turned to lick calf that is suckling to right, rev. no symbols or monograms, double stellate pattern within square linear frame, within a linear circle and shallow incuse circle, (S.2004, BMC 66ff, HGC 6, 34). Attractive old dark cabinet toning, slight roughness, good very fine and very rare.

Ex Glendining & Co, London, May 6, 1987 (lot 16).

Estimate
$600
Result Status
Passed in

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