Auction 88 Part I
Greek Coins
Cyrenaica, Barce
In alliance with Euhesperides. Didrachm circa 480, AR 8.38 g. Forepart of ram r.; below silphium fruit. Rev. Silphium fruit between two dolphins swimming clockwise; all within shallow incuse square. Boston -. SNG Copenhagen -. Rosen -. BMC -. Traité -. Nomos sale 9, 199.
Of the highest rarity, apparently only the second specimen known.
Old cabinet tone and good very fine