Triton XX, Lot: 169. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off ATTICA, Aegina. Circa 480-457 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 12.10 g, 8h). Sea turtle, head in profile, with ‘T-back’ design on shell / Large square incuse with skew pattern. Meadows,
Aegina, Group IIIa; Milbank Period III, pl. I, 15; HGC 6, 435; SNG Delepierre 1522–6; Dewing 1674–8. Near EF, toned, slight granularity, light graffiti and die break on obverse. Well centered on a broad flan.