Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 124 23 Jun 2021
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Stater circa 380-350, AR 11.28 g. Bearded sea-god r., spearing downwards fish with trident held in his raised r. hand. Rev. [I]TA Two confronted sea-monsters BMC 4. Wroth, NC 1884, p. 39, 4 (this obverse die). Svoronos Crète 21 and pl. 19, 7 (this obverse die).
Very rare and in unusually fine condition for the issue, undoubtedly one of the finest
specimens in private hands. Wonderful old cabinet tone and very fine / good very fine
Ex Sotheby's, NY, 21 & 22 June 1990, Hunt 443 and New York XXVII, 2012, Prospero 405 sales.
Stater circa 380-350, AR 11.28 g. Bearded sea-god r., spearing downwards fish with trident held in his raised r. hand. Rev. [I]TA Two confronted sea-monsters BMC 4. Wroth, NC 1884, p. 39, 4 (this obverse die). Svoronos Crète 21 and pl. 19, 7 (this obverse die).
Very rare and in unusually fine condition for the issue, undoubtedly one of the finest
specimens in private hands. Wonderful old cabinet tone and very fine / good very fine
Ex Sotheby's, NY, 21 & 22 June 1990, Hunt 443 and New York XXVII, 2012, Prospero 405 sales.