Exceptionally Heavy Flan

CNG 93, Lot: 221. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EPEIROS, Ambrakia. Circa 360-338 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 10.46 g, 3h). Pegasos flying left; A below / Head of Athena left, wearing crested helmet; spear to right. Ravel, Colts 169 (A75/P110); Pegasi 111 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 16 (same dies). Good VF, toned, slight die shift on obverse, a couple minor die breaks in field on reverse. Lovely composition. Struck on an exceptionally heavy flan.

Ex Herbert Cahn Collection.