Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 2601. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ARKADIA, Arkadian League. Circa 430-420 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.81 g, 8h). Mantinea mint. Zeus Lykaios seated left, holding scepter; eagle flying left from his hand / Head of Kallisto right, hair in sakkos, within incuse square. Williams, Confederate, period V, 307 (O207/R203); BCD Peloponnesos (Mantinea) 1466 (same rev. die). VF, toned, a few marks under tone, softly struck on obverse. Very rare.

Ex BCD Collection (not in LHS sale); G. Hirsch 168 (22 November 1990), lot 246.