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53, Lot: 18. Estimate $150.
Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AKARNANIA, Argos Amphilochikon. Circa 350-270 BC. AR Stater (8.13 gm). Pegasos flying left / Helmeted head of Athena left; AMFI above, ABP and javelin behind. Pegasi II pg.533, 33; SNG Copenhagen 315. VF. ($150)

The Greek hero Amphilochos took part in the wars against Thebes and Troy, and was credited with founding Argos Amphilochikon and Mallos. He died in combat with Mopsos, the mythical founder of another Cilician city.