★ Ex Ratto 1912. From Lockett collection. ★
Greek Coins. Olynthus.
Chalcidian league. Tetradrachm circa 410-401, AR 12.22 g. Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev. Χ – Α – Λ – ΚΙΔ – Ε – ΩN Cithara with seven strings. SNG Lockett 1307 (this coin). Robinson-Clement 24 (this coin illustrated).
Rare. Struck on a very broad flan and with a lovely old cabinet tone, trace of restoration
on obverse field (small counter-mark removed), otherwise very fine
Ex Ratto 13 May 1912, Numismatico Straniero, 599; Glendining’s 12 February 1958, Lockett part IV, 1226; NAC M, 2002, 2238; Stack’s Bowers Galleries 07 January 2011, 2050 sales. From the Provadalieff, Lockett, Gaebler and E.E. Clain-Stefanelli collections.
Price realized | 3'000 CHF 12 bids |
Starting price | 1'200 CHF |
Estimate | 1'500 CHF |