Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 476. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off ATTICA, Aegina. Circa 510-490 BC. AR Stater (12.00 g, 3h). Sea turtle with ‘T-pattern’ shell with heavy collar / “Proto-skew” incuse pattern with wedged-shaped lines. Asyut Group VIb, 521-32; Milbank -; SNG Copenhagen 503. VF, toned, graffiti in field on obverse. Unusual die with large bill on turtle. Struck on a broad flan for issue.