CNG 100, Lot: 1348. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ILLYRIA, Dyrrhachion. Circa 344 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 8.36 g, 3h). Corinthian standard. Pegasos flying right / Helmeted head of Athena right; dolphin above, club and Δ to left. Pegasi 12 (same rev. die as illustration); cf. SNG Copenhagen 431–2. Near EF, toned, a few spots of encrustation. Very rare.

From the Friend of a Scholar Collection, purchased from Maison Platt, November 1986.