The Krestonians or Mygdonians
Stater circa 485-480, AR 8.63 g. Goat kneeling r., head reverted; above, dotted Θ. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Svoronos, Hellénisme Primitif pl. I, 2. (Derroniens). AMNG III/2, 4 (Aegae). Asyut 150 (Aegae). Rosen 88 (Aegae). de Luynes 1530. SNG Lockett 1295 (this coin). Gulbenkian 390. Lorber, Pour Denyse issue 4 and pl. 14, 4. Rare. Wonderful old cabinet tone, a minor metal flaw at four o'clock on edge, otherwise extremely fine Ex Naville VI, 1923, Bement, 624 and Glendining’s 12-13 February 1958, Lockett part VI, 1214 sales. From the Paul Malthey collection and from an Exceptional Collection assembled between the early 70s-late 90s.
Price realized | 8'500 CHF |
Starting price | 4'000 CHF |
Estimate | 5'000 CHF |