CNG 88, Lot: 246. Estimate $1500. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off ATTICA, Aegina. Circa 456/45-431 BC. AR Stater (17mm, 12.27 g, 12h). Land tortoise with segmented shell / Large incuse square with heavy skew pattern. Milbank pl. II, 12; SNG Copenhagen 516. EF, toned, a hint of granularity, strike a little weak on shell. Well centered and struck.

Ex Leu 79 (31 October 2000), lot 579.