Ex Gillet Collection and the Paros Hoard
Published by Sheedy
Triton XXI, Lot: 434. Estimate $10000. Sold for $17000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CYCLADES, Paros. Circa 500-497/5 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 5.92 g). Goat kneeling right / Rough incuse square. Sheedy 63b (
this coin, illustrated); HGC 6, 653 (this coin illustrated); H.A. Cahn,
Monnaies grecques archaïque (Basel, 1947), fig. 12 (same die and punch); Vinchon (13 November 1986), lot 237 (same rev. punch). EF, superb cabinet toning, great metal.
Ex Triton XVII (7 January 2014), lot 236; Nomos 6 (8 May 2012), lot 81; K. Wiegandt Collection (Peus 401, 3 November 2010), lot 348; Peus 399 (4 November 2009), lot 140; LHS 102 (29 April 2008), lot 247; Leu 81 (16 May 2001), lot 228; Münzen und Medaillen AG 68 (15 April 1986), lot 264; Charles Gillet Collection, 1037; 1936 Paros Hoard (IGCH 13).