Sale: Nomos 9, Lot: 114. Estimate CHF850. Closing Date: Monday, 20 October 2014. Sold For CHF1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ILLYRIA, Dyrrhachion. c. 450-350 BC. Stater (Silver, 20mm, 10.93 g 6). Α Cow standing to right with Δ on her rump, turning her head back to left to lick calf suckling to left.
Rev. Δ Υ Ρ Double stellate square within a square linear border; to left, vertical club. BMC 20. A very attractive, nicely toned example. Some minor scratches and a flan fault on the reverse,
otherwise, good very fine.
From the RRG collection, acquired prior to 1978, and from the collection of S. Pozzi, Naville I, 14 March 1921, 1270.