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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 433. Estimate $2000. 
Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003. 
Sold For $1450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PAMPHYLIA, Aspendos. Circa 300-280 BC. AR Stater (10.49 gm). Two wrestlers grappling; PO between / ESTFADIIU, slinger standing right; forepart of horse above caduceus in right field. SNG France 3, 112 = Imhoof-Blumer pg. 316, 20 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 245 var. (eagle). Good VF, small die breaks. Rare. ($2000)

For one issue of Aspendos, the PO signature, the triskeles, traditional symbol of Aspendos, is replaced with a horse. Associated symbols are: caduceus, eagle, helmet, lyre, two types of monograms, spearhead, star, and wreath.