CNG 102, Lot: 318. Estimate $750. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 330-270 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 11.09 g, 2h). Europa seated half-right in tree, lifting her veil in her right hand, left hand resisting an eagle as it ravages her / Bull standing right, head reverted. Svoronos,
Numismatique 72 (same dies as illustration); SNG Copenhagen 443. VF, toned, some porosity and die wear.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex G. Hirsch 275 (22 September 2011), lot 3648; G. Hirsch 135 (19 January 1982), lot 380.