Two Nicely Centered Aeginetic Staters

Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 252. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off ATTICA, Aegina. Circa 480-457 BC. AR Stater (12.23 g, 12h). Sea turtle; various countermarks on shell / Large square incuse with skew pattern. Milbank pl. I, 15; SNG Copenhagen 507. VF, toned. Well struck on a broad flan.

From the Paul H. Gerrie Collection.