Stack's Bowers Galleries

January 2023 NYINC Auction  –  14 - 17 January 2023

Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 NYINC Auction

Live Sessions: Ancient & World Coins, World Paper Money

Part A: Sa, 14.01.2023, from 12:30 AM CET
Part B: Sa, 14.01.2023, from 12:30 AM CET
Part C: Sa, 14.01.2023, from 3:00 PM CET
Part D: Su, 15.01.2023, from 12:30 AM CET
Part E: Su, 15.01.2023, from 12:30 AM CET
Part F: Su, 15.01.2023, from 9:00 PM CET
Part G: Su, 15.01.2023, from 9:00 PM CET
Part H: Su, 15.01.2023, from 10:00 PM CET
Part I: Mo, 16.01.2023, from 6:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

AEGINA. AR Stater (11.70 gms), ca. 470/65-445/40 B.C. NGC Ch F, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5. Graffito, Countermark.
HGC-6, 435. Obverse: Sea turtle, with head in profile, "trefoil" collar, and "T-back" pelleted design on shell; Reverse: Thick skew pattern within incuse square. A lovely Stater that displays a high-relief turtle with all its appendages intact. A small countermark and some scratchy graffiti is noted on the left side of the obverse, and some slight granularity is present on the right side. The piece is otherwise quite impressive, with a round flan of quality silver, toned to a deep cabinet gray.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.

Estimate: $500.00- $750.00

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Price realized 1'550 USD
Starting price 300 USD
The auction is closed.
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