Triton XVIII, Lot: 527. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off ATTICA, Aegina. Circa 480-457 BC. AR Stater (19.5mm, 12.20 g, 1h). Sea turtle, head in profile, with ‘T-back’ design on shell / Large square incuse with skew pattern. Meadows, Aegina, Group IIIa; Milbank Period III, pl. I, 15; HGC 6, 435; SNG Copenhagen 507; Dewing 1674; Gillet 947; Gulbenkian 523; Jameson 1199. Good VF, iridescent tone.

From the Patrick H. James Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 55 (13 September 2000), lot 362.