From Jameson and the Auriol Hoard
CNG 87, Lot: 106. Estimate $300. Sold for $5000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GAUL, Massalia. Circa 525/0-480/70 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 1.16 g). Auriol type. Diademed head of Apollo right / Quadripartite incuse square. Furtwängler group Cβ, dies 15/8; SNG Copenhagen -; Jameson 6 (this coin); Weber 14 (same dies). Good VF, toned, excellent metal. Fine style.
Ex Robert Jameson Collection, 6; R. Ratto (26 April 1909), lot 278; 1867 Auriol Hoard (IGCH 2352).