91, Lot: 16. Estimate $500. Sold for $835. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EUBOEA, Eretria. Circa 500-465 BC. AR Stater (23mm, 6.32 gm). Cow standing left, head reverted, raising hind leg to scratch self; E (retrograde) below / Octopus within incuse square. BCD 307; Nancy M.Waggoner, "Coins from the William P. Wallace Collection, "
ANSMN 25, Pl. 1, 3; BMC Central Greece -; SNG Copenhagen -. Fine, porous and broken. Very rare.
Ex BCD Collection; Comtesse de Béhague Collection (Jean Vinchon, 14 April 1984), lot 120, where it realized FF 4000.