Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
Lot number: 174 Price realized: 2,000 USD (Approx. 1,832 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: AKARNANIA, Federal Coinage (Akarnanian Confederacy). Circa 200-180 BC. AR Stater (26mm, 9.58 g, 10h). Leukas mint; [...]hesippos, magistrate. Head of river-god Achelӧos right; [...]HΣIΠΠOΣ to left / Apollo Aktios, nude, holding bow in extended right hand and resting left arm on throne upon which he sits left; to left, head of boar left; [AKA]PNANΩN to right. Cf. Imhoof-Blumer, Akarnaniens 25 (drachm); BCD Akarnania 45 (this coin); HGC 4, 722 (this coin illustrated). Deeply toned, area of flat strike, minor scratches. VF. Very rare. Ex BCD Collection (Münzen & Medaillen GmbH 23, 18 October 2007), lot 45; E. Bourgey (2 April 2001), lot 160. Estimate: 2000 USD |