Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2022 NYINC Auction 14-16 Jan 2022
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CORINTHIA. Corinth. AR Stater (8.56 gms), ca. 345-307 B.C. NGC Ch AU★, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5. Fine Style.
HGC-4, 1848; Pegasi-399; BCD Corinth-114 (this coin). Obverse: Pegasos flying left; Reverse: Helmeted head of Athena left; A below; to right, bee left. Undoubtedly one of the most attractive examples from this popular series that one is likely to encounter, this elegant specimen features a well centered strike of very fine style on each side, along with golden-champagne toning accentuating the devices and a particularly strong strike. The eye appeal is resoundingly evident, and the tremendous pedigree augments its desirability that much more. A true masterpiece of ancient art and preservation through the ages.
Ex: Sunrise Collection (Triton X - 1/2007) Lot # 247.
HGC-4, 1848; Pegasi-399; BCD Corinth-114 (this coin). Obverse: Pegasos flying left; Reverse: Helmeted head of Athena left; A below; to right, bee left. Undoubtedly one of the most attractive examples from this popular series that one is likely to encounter, this elegant specimen features a well centered strike of very fine style on each side, along with golden-champagne toning accentuating the devices and a particularly strong strike. The eye appeal is resoundingly evident, and the tremendous pedigree augments its desirability that much more. A true masterpiece of ancient art and preservation through the ages.
Ex: Sunrise Collection (Triton X - 1/2007) Lot # 247.
Ex: BCD Collection (Lanz 105 - 11/2001) Lot # 114.
Ex: Tkalec (3/1991) Lot # 127.
Estimate: $4000 - $8000