Lot 1868

Sale 59 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes

Description

Corinthia, Corinth, (370-350 B.C.), silver stater, (8.565 grams), obv. Pegasos flying to right, Q below, rev. head of Athena to right, wearing plain Corinthian helmet, thymiaterion behind, (cf.S.2626, Calciati 238 [p.217, 3 reported], Ravel 565 [p.280, Pl.XXXVI], [same dies]). A superb coin, with distinctive die repair crack on the reverse, extremely fine and very rare.

Only one example reported by Ravel and that was in the Hollscheck collection.

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$580