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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 401. Estimate $1000. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004. 
Sold For $1475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SIKYONIA, Sikyon. Circa 500 BC. AR Stater (11.79 gm). Chimaera crouching right on dotted ground line / Square incuse punch. SNG Copenhagen -; BMC Peloponnesus -; Kraay, ACGC -; Traité -. Toned VF. ($1000)

While the chimaera is closely associated with the Peloponnesian city of Sikyon, it is more likely that this is in fact a Thraco-Macedonian issue.