CNG 93, Lot: 300. Estimate $2000. Sold for $5000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off ATTICA, Aegina. Circa 480-457 BC. AR Drachm (14mm, 5.53 g, 8h). Sea turtle, head in profile, shell with line of pellets down center / Large square incuse with skew pattern. Milbank Period III; HGC 6, 442. EF, dark toning. Rare denomination.
Ex Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 271, 11 January 2012), lot 19 (sold for hammer $9500, but not paid); Triton II (1 December 1998), lot 382.