345, Lot: 4. Estimate $75. Sold for $62. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CRETE, Aptera. Circa 250-67 BC. Æ (15.5mm, 2.05 g, 11h). Head of Hera right, wearing stephanos / Soldier walking left, holding spear and shield. Svoronos,
Numismatique 28; SNG Copenhagen 332; Traeger 14c (this coin). Fine, green patina, earthen deposits, patina chipped on obverse. Rare.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Dr. Burkhard Traeger Collection (Künker 136, 10 March 2008), lot 14 (part of); James H. Joy Collection (Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 21, 24 May 2007), lot 871 (part of).