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eAuction #79  –  19 March 2023

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Ancient and World Coins

Su, 19.03.2023, from 7:00 PM CET
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Description

★ Very rare transitional issue ★

Corinth AR Stater, c. 405-345 BC

Corinthia, Corinth. AR Stater (20 mm, 8.39 g), c. 405-345 BC.
Obv. Pegasos standing left; koppa below.
Rev. Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet with neck guard; palmette to left, dolphin to right.
Ravel 795var; Calciati, Pegasi 296var = 297/1var (palmette inverted); BCD Korinth –.

Very rare. Very fine.

This is a very interesting transitional issue: for a specimen from the same reverse die but with a flying Pegasos on the obverse see G. Hirsch Nachfolger 319 (2016), lot 155.

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Price realized 1'400 CHF
Starting price 320 CHF
Estimate 400 CHF
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