CNG 105, Lot: 126. Estimate $500. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LAKONIA, Lakedaimon (Sparta). Circa 90-60/50 BC. AR Triobol – Hemidrachm (16mm, 2.41 g, 6h). Laureate head of Herakles right / Amphora; caps of the Dioskouroi flanking, Λ-A across field, ΔA to lower left, ME monogram to lower right; all within wreath. Grunauer Group VIII, Series 14, 68 (V42/R62); BCD Peloponnesos 872–3; HGC 5, 613. Good VF, attractively toned, minor die break on obverse, slight die shift on reverse.
From the J. Cohen Collection. Ex Heritage 3008 (3 January 2010), lot 21260.