345, Lot: 52. Estimate $100. Sold for $85. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CRETE, Knossos. Circa 40-30 BC. Æ (26mm, 15.50 g, 1h). Tauriadas, magistrate. Laureate head of Zeus right; A below, thunderbolt to right / Eagle standing right, wings spread; magistrate’s name across field, Γ between legs. RPC 932; Svoronos, Numismatique 160; SNG Copenhagen –; Traeger –. Near VF, dark green and brown patina. Rare.

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