Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1868 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $500
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SOLD $580
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.
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