Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 191. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008. Sold For $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ARKADIA, Tegea. Circa 250 BC. Æ Trichalkon (3.77 g, 6h). Head of Athena facing slightly left, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet and necklace;
QEOF to left /
TEGEA, the infant Telephos kneeling right, suckled by doe standing left, head right. BCD Peloponnesos 1735; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 14 (obv. inscription not noted); Weber 4349. Near EF, hard black patina with light green dusting. Exceptional for issue.
From the Christopher Morcom Collection. Ex Clarence S. Bement Collection.