Sicily, Lipara, Hexas, ca. 425 BC
AE (g 22,20; mm 29; h 9)
Head of Hephaistos r., Rv. ΛΙΠ, above and below, two pellets. CNS 6; SNG Copenhagen 1087; HGC 1763.
Rare. In exceptional state of preservation and the heaviest specimen known. Dark green patina and extremely fine.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 11, 29 April 1998, lot 43.
Price realized | 2'200 GBP |
Starting price | 800 GBP |
Estimate | 1'200 GBP |