345, Lot: 42. Estimate $500. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CRETE, Hierapytna. Circa 200-67 BC. AR Didrachm (22mm, 7.00 g, 12h). Aristagoras, magistrate. Turreted head of Tyche right within circle of dots / Palm tree; to left, eagle standing right, wings displayed; APIΣT/AΓOPAΣ upward in two lines to right; all within wreath. Svoronos, Numismatique 9; SNG Copenhagen –; Boutin –; Evans –; Traeger 130. VF, toned, areas of porosity. Very rare.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Spink America (6 December 1999), lot 638 (part of).