★ From the collection of Dr. W. Giesecke (1864-1946) ★

CORINTHIA. Corinth. Circa 450-400 BC. Stater (Silver, 19 mm, 8.54 g, 7 h). Bridled Pegasos with curved wing flying right; below, Ϙ. Rev. Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet, single pendant earring and pearl necklace; all within incuse square. BCD Corinth -. Calciati 79. HGC 4, 1825. Pozzi 1649 ( same dies ). Ravel 255a ( this coin, illustrated on pl. XVI, P145/T197). Beautifully toned. Struck from a somewhat worn obverse die and the reverse a bit off center, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collection of Dr. W. Giesecke (1864-1946).