ISLANDS OFF ATTICA, Aegina. Circa 550-530/25 BC. Stater (Silver, 21 mm, 12.30 g). "Proto-tortoise" with thin collar and shell divided into thirteen segments. Rev. Small, deep, "Union-Jack"pattern incuse square. Arnold, Beer, Waggoner, Selinus 123 ( same dies ). Holloway, Archaic, group C, dies 9/-. Milbank 1, 12. Pozzi 1632 = SNG Lockett 2635 ( same obverse die ). Robinson, Pseudoaeginetica, pl. IX, 3 ( same obverse die, as Kydonia in Krete ). Very rare. Boldly struck and clear. Nearly extremely fine.

From the Dr. Paul Peter Urone Collection, ex Classical Numismatic Group 42, 29 May 1997, 395, Superior 22 August 1994, 1762 and Numismatic Fine Arts XXII, 1 June 1989, 284.