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345, Lot: 44. Estimate $300.
Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CRETE, Itanos. Circa 350-320 BC. AR Hemidrachm (15mm, 2.62 g, 2h). Helmeted head of Athena left / Eagle standing left, head right, within incuse square. Svoronos, Numismatique 27; cf. SNG Copenhagen 473 (drachm); Boutin –; cf. Evans 1632 (drachm); cf. Traeger 142 (drachm). Near VF, find patina. Very rare denomination for issue without additional symbols on reverse.


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