★ A rare 'Wappenmünzen' obol from Athens ★

ATTICA. Athens. Circa 515-510 BC. Obol (Silver, 8 mm, 0.57 g), 'Wappenmünzen' type. Wheel with four spokes. Rev. Irregular quadripartite incuse square. SNG Copenhagen 9. Seltman pl. IV, ν. Svoronos, Monnaies, pl. 1, 60-1. Rare. A very well centered and nicely toned example. Slightly rough as usual , otherwise, good very fine.

From the old stock of a Swiss Numismatist, acquired before 2005.