345, Lot: 68. Estimate $200. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CRETE, Lyttos. Circa 320-270 BC. AR Stater (27mm, 11.68 g, 8h). Eagle flying right / Head of boar right in dotted square within incuse square. Svoronos,
Numismatique 21, pl. XXI, 14 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen –; Boutin –; Evans 1640 (same rev. die); Traeger –; BMC 1. VF, lightly toned, rough surfaces, some light cleaning marks on reverse. Very rare.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Triton II (1 December 1998), lot 397.