Corinthian Fractions From the Cahn Collection

CNG 93, Lot: 303. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CORINTHIA, Corinth. Circa 480-400 BC. AR Drachm (14mm, 2.64 g, 1h). Pegasos flying right / Helmeted head of Athena left within incuse square. BCD Corinth 27 var. (reverse type right); SNG Copenhagen 11 var. (same). Good VF, toned, slightly granular surface. Exceptional for issue. Rare.

Ex Herbert Cahn Collection; Comte Chandon de Briailles Collection (Part I, Bourgey, 17 June 1959), lot 369 (part of).