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CRETE. Gortyna. Ca. 350-270 BC. AR stater (29mm, 11.63 gm, 7h). NGC XF 4/5 - 3/5, scratches, overstruck. Europa, nude to waist, wearing chiton and peplos, turned half-right, seated left amongst branches in tree in union with an eagle, resting head on her right hand, left hand resting on back of eagle, eagle's head right in right field / Bull prancing right, head raised, long curved horns, long tail; all in shallow incuse. BMC -. Svoronos -. SNG Copenhagen -. Struck from dies of particularly artistic style. Light blue and gold toning. Extremely rare bull design. No examples in sales archives.
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 1000-1500 USD
CRETE. Gortyna. Ca. 350-270 BC. AR stater (29mm, 11.63 gm, 7h). NGC XF 4/5 - 3/5, scratches, overstruck. Europa, nude to waist, wearing chiton and peplos, turned half-right, seated left amongst branches in tree in union with an eagle, resting head on her right hand, left hand resting on back of eagle, eagle's head right in right field / Bull prancing right, head raised, long curved horns, long tail; all in shallow incuse. BMC -. Svoronos -. SNG Copenhagen -. Struck from dies of particularly artistic style. Light blue and gold toning. Extremely rare bull design. No examples in sales archives.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-crete-gortyna-ca-350-270-bc-ar-stater-29mm-1163-gm-7h-ngc-xf-4-5-3-5-scratches-overstruck/a/3094-34096.s?type=CoinArchives3094
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 1000-1500 USD