445, Lot: 852. Estimate $100. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOKIS, Delphi. Circa 338/6-334/3 BC. Electrotype “Stater” (22mm, 11.84 g, 7h). British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready or his sons (marked R on edge). Head of Demeter left, wearing veil and wreath of grain ears / Apollo seated left on omphalos, right elbow resting on top of large kithara to left, left hand holding long laurel branch that rests on his left shoulder; tripod to left. Head, Guide, Period III.B., 30. As made, toned.

From the Johnson Family Collection, purchased from William Koonce, 2 May 1969.