Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 2594. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ARKADIA, Arkadian League. Circa 450-440/30 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.63 g, 12h). Mantinea mint. Zeus Lykaios seated left, holding scepter; eagle flying left from his hand / Head of Kallisto right within incuse square. Williams, Confederate, period IV, - (unlisted dies); BCD Peloponnesos (Mantinea) 1462 (same rev. die). VF, toned, porous, obverse off center, die shift on reverse. Unpublished with this obverse die.

Ex BCD Collection (not in LHS sale), purchased from A.H. Baldwin, January 1972.

BCD Peloponnesos 1462, that shares the same reverse die as this coin, was paired with a known obverse die, O188, which confirms the placement of this coin in the series.