Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 349. Estimate $3000. Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005. Sold For $4400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 320-270 BC. AR Stater (11.18 gm, 12h). Europa seated right in tree, lifting her drapery with her left hand / Bull standing right, head reverted. Svoronos,
Numismatique 61; Le Rider,
Crète pl. XIII, 4-5 & 7-8 (same dies); BMC Crete pg. 39, 17; SNG Copenhagen -. Good VF, darkly toned. ($3000)
From the William and Louise Fielder Collection. Ex Triton III (30 November - 1 December 1999), lot 463.