Offering of Early Athenian Coinage

CNG 85, Lot: 342. Estimate $300. Sold for $1051. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ATTICA, Athens. Circa 515-510 BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.32 g). Wappenmünzen type. Wheel of four spokes / Quadripartite incuse square, divided diagonally. Cf. Seltman pl. IV, ρ (obol); cf. SNG Copenhagen 7 (obol); cf. SNG München 5-7 (obol); CNG 82, 501. Good VF, toned. Extremely rare hemiobol with diagonal incuse.

Ex Kricheldorf (12 October 1978), lot 59.