★ An exceptional stater from Sikyon, ex Triton IX, 2006, 887, Leu 83, 2002, 271 and CNG 30, 1994, 144 ★
SIKYONIA. Sikyon. Circa 340-330 BC. Stater (Silver, 24 mm, 12.22 g, 3 h). Chimaira walking left on ground line; above, wreath; below, ΣE. Rev. Dove flying left; below the dove's head, I; all within olive wreath. BCD Peloponnesos 219. SNG Lockett 2326. Traité III, 775 and pl. CCXX, 12. Lightly toned and perfectly centered, a magnificent, very well struck and fresh example. Good extremely fine.
Ex Triton IX, 10 January 2006, 887, Leu 83, 6 May 2002, 271 and Classical Numismatic Group 30, 11 June 1994, 144.
Price realized | 8'500 CHF |
Starting price | 4'000 CHF |
Estimate | 5'000 CHF |