Rare Depiction of a Nubian

Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 694. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LESBOS, Unattributed early mint. Circa 450 BC. AR 1/12 Stater (0.91 g). Head of a Nubian left / Eye; A above (barely visible), pellet below; all in linear square within incuse square. SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC -; Winterthur 2866. VF, lightly toned, minor porosity. Well struck for issue. Rare.