Sale: Triton X, Lot: 255. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 300-280/70 BC. AR Stater (5.58 g, 12h). Female head right, wearing single pendant earring / Facing bucranium. Svoronos, Numismatique 79 (same dies as illustration); SNG Copenhagen ; BMC 11 (Praisos; same obv. die); McClean 7113. VF, toned, some flatness as usual. Very rare issue for Gortyna.