345, Lot: 33. Estimate $75. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 220 BC. Æ (13.5mm, 2.77 g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right within circle of dots / Bull butting right. Jackson e, pl. 13, 10; Svoronos, Numismatique 137–40; SNG Copenhagen 454-6; Traeger 93c (this coin). Near VF, dark gray and green patina, some roughness, spots of active corrosion on obverse. Very rare.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Dr. Burkhard Traeger Collection (Künker 136, 10 March 2008), lot 93 (part of); Elsen 68 (14 December 2001), lot 214.