391, Lot: 212. Estimate $200. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TROAS, Skepsis. 4th century BC. AR Hemidrachm (11.5mm, 1.72 g, 4h). Rhyton in the form of forepart of Pegasos right / Palm tree; A-K flanking; within linear square surrounded by ethnic; all in shallow incuse square. Kagan,
Hellenistic, dies ai/pi; SNG Ashmolean –; SNG Copenhagen –; Traité II 2357 (same dies as illustration); MG 189. VF, toned, granular surfaces. Very rare, Kagan lists two examples, one in CoinArchives (listed as a tribobol), all from the same dies.