Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 2371. Estimate $200. Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009. Sold For $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LAKONIA, Lakedaimon (Sparta). Circa 35-31 BC. Æ Dupondius (10.40 g, 12h). Timandros, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right; [E TIMANΔPOC behind] / Artemis standing left, holding spear; to lower left, dog seated left; Λ-A across upper field, two monograms across lower field; all within wreath. Grunauer group XIX, series 2 (unlisted dies); BCD Peloponnesos 912-3. Near VF, green patina with patches of light earthen encrustation, area of flat strike on reverse. Rare.
Ex BCD Collection (not in LHS sale).