Triton XVI, Lot: 488. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CARIA, Kaunos. Circa 410-390 BC. AR Stater (19mm, 11.57 g, 12h). Winged female figure in kneeling-running stance left, head turned right, holding [kerykeion in left hand] and wreath in right / Baetyl(?); inverted Δ and Γ across upper field; all within incuse square. Konuk 104 (O43/R44); Konuk,
Coin M26; SNG Keckman 826 var. (pellet on rev.); Karl 200 var. (same); SNG von Aulock 2349; SNG Copenhagen –; Boston MFA 2108 = Warren 1245 (same dies). EF, toned, light granularity, die break on reverse.
From a Continental Collection, purchased privately in 1981.