Rare ΣIBYPTIO Issue

Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 2071. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $1250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SIKYONIA, Sikyon. Circa 370-360/50 BC. AR Stater (12.04 g, 6h). Chimaera standing left, raising forepaw; ΣE below, monogram in exergue / Dove flying left; ΣIBYPTIO above; all within wreath. BCD Peloponnesos 212 (same dies). Good VF, some die wear on reverse. Very rare, and finer than the specimen in the LHS sale.

Ex BCD Collection (not in LHS sale).