Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 2562. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ARKADIA, Arkadian League. Circa 460-450 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.89 g, 6h). Kleitor mint. Zeus Lykaios seated left, holding scepter; eagle flying left from his hand / Head of Kallisto right, wearing tainia, within incuse square. Williams, Confederate, period III, 155 (O108/R96); BCD Peloponnesos (Kleitor) 1409 (same dies). VF, toned, minor porosity. Fine style. Very rare.

Ex BCD Collection (not in LHS sale), purchased from Spink, January 1977; Sotheby’s (26 May 1976), lot 94.