Triton XVIII, Lot: 531. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off ATTICA, Aegina. Circa 456/45-431 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 12.32 g, 12h). Land tortoise, head in profile, with segmented shell / Large square incuse with skew pattern. Meadows, Aegina, Group IIIb; Milbank pl. II, 13; HGC 6, 437; SNG Copenhagen 517 var. (head not in profile); Dewing 1683 var. (same); Gillet 948 var. (same); Jameson 1200 var. (same); Pozzi 1635 var. (same). Good VF. Struck on a broad flan. Very rare variety with head in profile.