Aegina, Aegina
Stater circa 456-431, AR 12.31 g. Tortoise seen from above. Rev. Large skew pattern incuse. SNG Lockett 1983. Dewing 1683. Boston 1116 (this coin). Milbank pl. 2, 12.
Struck in high relief and complete, with a lovely iridescent tone, flan crack at
eleven o’clock on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine
Ex NFA 8, 1980, 173 and New York XXVII, 2012, Prospero, 378 sales. Previously privately purchased from B.A. Seaby, London, in 1985. From the duplicates of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.
Price realized | 7'000 CHF |
Starting price | 2'800 CHF |
Estimate | 3'500 CHF |