CNG 93, Lot: 446. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Issos. Circa 385-375 BC. AR Stater (26mm, 10.28 g, 12h). Head of Athena facing slightly left, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet / Head of young Herakles(?) left. Brindley Group 6, c (dies 2/d); Casabonne type 6; SNG France –; SNG Levante –; S. Robinson, “A Stater of Issos,” NC 1949, p. 119 (same dies). Good VF, lightly toned, struck with worn obverse die, two flan cracks, overstruck on uncertain undertype. Extremely rare issue, only four recorded by Brindley, two of which are in a public collection (ANS).

From the Kelly J. Krizan, M.D. Collection. Ex David Herman Collection (Triton X, 9 January 2007), lot 374; Triton VIII (11 January 2005), lot 504.