Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 352. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CRETE, Phalasarna. Circa 330-270 BC. AR Stater (11.29 gm, 6h). Head of Artemis Diktynna right, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace, hair bound with cord wrapped twice / F-A, trident head. Svoronos, Numismatique 2, pl. 25, 5-6 (same obverse die); Le Rider, Crète pl. X, 12-13 (same obverse die); BMC Crete pg. 65, 1 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 522 (same obverse die); De Luynes 2367 (same dies). Good VF, darkly toned. Unusually nice flan with no porosity. ($2000)

From the Ronald Cohen Collection. Ex Dr. J. Hewitt Judd Collection (Leu 15, 4-5 May 1976), lot 269 (professionally conserved since).