Lot description:
Akarnania, Leukas, AR Stater, c. 400-330 BC, pegasos flying left, L below, rev. head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet, forepart of pegasus left behind, 8.44g (HGC 4, 825; BMC 76; Calciati, Pegasi I-II, 1990 P. II, 424; SNG Copenhagen 352), slight double-strike to reverse, otherwise toned, about very fine.
PROVENANCE,
From the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire (d. 1976),
Bought from Spink, c. 1975, with ticket,
Glendining, October 1975, with ticket
Estimate: £400 - £600 | |