ANCIENT GREECE AR Stater c. 350-338 B.C. Islands off Attica - Aegina - Late Classical period - with provenance TTB+

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ANCIENT GREECE - Islands off Attica - Aegina

AR Stater - Late Classical period - silver - circa 350-338 B.C.

Obverse: Land tortoise of which the structure of the shell is divided into thirteen segments; anepigraphic.

O/legend: n/a

Reverse: Large incuse square, divided by broad bands into five compartments; within, letter A, letters IΓ and dolphin in lower left, swimming upwards.

R/legend: n/a

Edge: plain

Alignment: irregular

Technique: hammered

Weight: 11,78 g

Dimensions: Ø 25,8 mm (maximum)

Condition: GVF, well struck in high relief; fine details and style; old cabinet patina with golden iridescent hue; great eye appeal.

Provenance: ex Baldwin’s (U.K.), sold with original ticket & published in Baldwin’s “Fixed Price List Autumn 2022”, page 12, nr. 37; ex Morton & Eden Ltd Auction 115 (5 May 2022), lot 83; ex European Ambassador Collection, formed in the 1950’s and 1960’s.

References: BMC Greek (Attica, Megaris, Aegina) 189; HGC 6, 439; Milbank plate III, 2; Dewing 1687-8

Rarity index: R1

Historic context: n/a

Inventory number: N117
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