Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2023 NYINC Auction 13-16 Jan 2023
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PELOPONNESOS. Arkadia. Arkadian League. AR Hemidrachm (2.87 gms), Tegea Mint, ca. 465-460 B.C. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5.
HGC-5, 1034; BCD Peloponnesos-I, 1711. Obverse: Zeus Lykaios seated left, holding scepter and thunderbolt; eagle flying left from his arm; Reverse: Head of Kallisto right, wearing tainia, within incuse square. A wonderfully well-preserved example of this RARE Tegean issue. While the coin exhibits some typical granularity, the obverse is quite bold and the surfaces are attractively toned.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
Estimate: $200 - $300
HGC-5, 1034; BCD Peloponnesos-I, 1711. Obverse: Zeus Lykaios seated left, holding scepter and thunderbolt; eagle flying left from his arm; Reverse: Head of Kallisto right, wearing tainia, within incuse square. A wonderfully well-preserved example of this RARE Tegean issue. While the coin exhibits some typical granularity, the obverse is quite bold and the surfaces are attractively toned.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
Estimate: $200 - $300