Corinthia, Corinth
Stater circa 509-480, AR 8.57 g. Pegasus flying l.; below, [koppa]. Rev. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. All within incuse square. Ravel 186. Calciati, Pegasi 67. BCD Korinth –. Of excellent Archaic style and with a wonderful old cabinet tone. Minor area of weakness on obverse, otherwise extremely fine Ex Gorny & Mosch sale 147, 2006, 1425. This piece is illustrated in the book by H.B. Andersen, ”Apollo to Apollo, The hunt for the divine and eternal beauty”. From the Apollo to Apollo collection.