Triton XVIII, Lot: 525. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off ATTICA, Aegina. Circa 550-530/25 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 12.66 g). Sea turtle, head in profile, with thick collar and row of dots down its back / Deep incuse square of proto-“Union Jack” pattern with eight incuse segments. Holloway, Archaic, Group A, unlisted dies; Meadows, Aegina, Group Ib; HGC 6, 425; SNG Copenhagen –; Dewing 1654. VF, toned. Excellent metal. Well centered and struck.

From the RAJ Collection. Ex CNG Inventory 731019 (April 2002); UBS 53 (29 January 2002), lot 56.