Triton XXII, Lot: 277. Estimate $7500. Sold for $11000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PAMPHYLIA, Aspendos. Circa 380/75-330/25 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 10.84 g, 11h). Two wrestlers grappling; small ivy leaf between, below / Slinger in throwing stance right; [E]ΣTFEΔII[YΣ] to left; to right, counterclockwise triskeles of legs above eagle standing right; all within dotted square border in shallow incuse square. Tekin Series 4; Arslan & Lightfoot –; Izmir –; SNG von Aulock 4523 (same dies); SNG BN 76–7; SNG Copenhagen 206. Superb EF, toned. Well struck from fresh dies.
From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Triton XVII (7 January 2014), lot 342, hammered fir $12,000; CNG Inventory 90092 (December 1995).