Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 515. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009. Sold For $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off ATTICA, Aegina. Circa 550-530/25 BC. AR Stater (11.58 g). "Proto-tortoise" – turtle with segmented shell; c/m to left: E within incuse circle / Incuse square of “Union Jack” pattern. Holloway,
Archaic, group C, unlisted dies; Milbank pl. I, 12; Asyut -; SNG Copenhagen -. Fine, two small bankers’ marks on obverse. Well centered. Rare early issue.