CNG 94, Lot: 311. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of ILLYRIA. Monounios. Circa 305/0-280/75 BC. AR Stater (23mm, 10.79 g, 5h). Dyrrhachion mint. Cow standing right, looking back at suckling calf standing left below; above, jawbone of boar right / Double stellate pattern, divided by line, in double linear square border; spearhead and club flanking; all within linear circle border. Gjongecaj emission 4, 203 (same dies); Paškvan 2; Maier 87; Meadows,
CH (forthcoming) 226 (this coin); SNG Copenhagen –; BMC 1 (same dies). Near EF, obverse struck off center, a little die rust on obverse. Extremely rare emission 4 stater.