Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd
Auction 131 22-25 Nov 2022
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Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction Sale 47, September 16, 1998 (lot 404 illustrated).
Mando Caramessini-Oeconomides in discussing the 1970 Myrina Hoard in (Essay Thompson) believes the hoard was buried in 440 B.C. and that date would explain the numbers of countermarks in that hoard, which she states would explain it as Aegina lost their independence in 457 B.C., and the consequent uncertainty regarding her financial position and coinage acceptance in foreign markets.