CNG 102, Lot: 317. Estimate $500. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ARKADIA, Arkadian League. Circa 460-450 BC. AR Triobol or Hemidrachm (13.5mm, 2.86 g, 3h). Mantinea mint. Zeus Lykaios seated left, holding scepter; eagle flying left from his hand / Head of Kallisto left, wearing tainia, within incuse square. Williams, Confederate, Period III, 238 (O159/R146); BCD Peloponnesos (Mantinea) 1457 (same dies); BCD Peloponnesos II 2581 (this coin); HGC 5, 913. Good VF, toned, porous. Very rare.

From the Allan Smith, M.D. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 288 (10 October 2012), lot 177; BCD Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 81, 20 May 2009), lot 2581.