Lot 2255
Sale 64 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes, Ancient, World Coins & War Medals, The W.J.Noble Collection of Communion Tokens
Description
Acarnania, Argos Amphilochicum, (350-270 B.C.), silver stater, (7.816 grams), obv. Pegasos with pointed wing flying to left, trace of A below, rev. head of Athena to left in Corinthian helmet over a leather cap, **AMFI* above, [AB**P* and Javelin] to left behind head, (cf.S.2258, Calciati 33 [p.533], BMC 14-5), another later reduced weight issue (6.544 grams), c.250-170 B.C.), obv. Pegasus left, rev. head of Athena to left in Corinthian helmet, spear head behind, AM above. Second damaged by field knock on obverse, otherwise very good - fine. (2)
Ex Baldwin's London, December 15, 1988 for both coins.
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $70