Arkadia. Arkadian League. Mantinea. Circa 462-428 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 14 mm, 2.91 g, 7 h). Zeus Lykaios seated to left on throne, holding eagle on his outstretched right hand and scepter with his left. Rev. Α - R -[K - A] Head of Kallisto to right, wearing hair band and pendant necklace. BCD 1460 var. BMFA 1253. Williams 251 b (this coin). Attractively toned, with a seated Zeus of fine style and with a lovely head of Kallisto. Die break to left on the reverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.
Ex LHS 102, 29 April 2008, 241, from the Distinguished Collection, Leu 81, 16 May 2001, 224, ex Giessener Münzhandlung 36, 8 April 1987, 167 and Naville V, 18 June 1923, 2244.