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Ancient Greek Coinage
1828
Corinthia, Corinth. Silver Stater (8.62 g), ca. 550-
500 BC
. Pegasos flying left; below,
Qoppa
.
Reverse:
Incuse square of clockwise swastika pattern. Pegasi 18;
BCD Corinth -. A very pleasing example of this early archaic
Corinthian stater.
Very Rare
. Untoned.
NGC grade XF;
Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5.
Estimated Value ........................................ $2,000 - 2,200
1829
Corinthia, Corinth. Silver Stater (8.20 g), ca. 400-375
BC
. Pegasos standing right, drinking at the spring of Peirene on
the Acrocorinth; below, ' koppa'.
Reverse:
Helmeted head of
Athena left; above, dolphin left; behind, rose. Pegasi 180; BCD
Corinth -.
Very rare type.
Nicely toned.
Very Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $800 - 900
Ex John Hayes Collection (Roma VII, 22 March 2014), 240;
Gorny & Mosch Stuttgarter Münzaktionen 1 (22 November
2010), 225
.
1830
Corinthia, Corinth. Silver Stater (8.29 g), ca. 375-300
BC
. Pegasos flying left; below,
koppa
.
Reverse:
Helmeted head
of Athena left; before neck, [I]; behind, Nike flying left, holding
fillet. Pegasi 420; BCD Corinth 111. Lustrous and light toning
around the devices.
Superb Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $700 - 800
1831
Corinthia, Corinth. Silver Stater (8.55 g), ca. 375-300
BC
. Pegasos flying left; below,
Qoppa
.
Reverse:
Helmeted head
of Athena left; below chin, A; behind neckguard, astralagos.
Pegasi I 400; BCD Corinth -. Boldly struck with underlying luster
present.
NGC grade Ch AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Fine
style.
Estimated Value ................................................... $600 - 800
1832
Corinthia, Corinth. Silver Stater (8.33 g), ca. 375-300
BC
. Pegasos flying left; below, ' koppa'.
Reverse:
Helmeted
head of Athena left; behind, N within wreath of grain ears.
Pegasi 386; BCD Corinth 128.
Very Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $400 - 500
1833
Corinthia, Corinth. Silver Stater (8.50 g), ca. 375-300
BC
. Pegasos flying left; below,
koppa
.
Reverse:
Helmeted head
of Athena left, bowl of helmet wreathed with laurel; below, A-P;
behind, eagle standing left, head right. Pegasi 426; BCD Corinth
101. Toned.
Very Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $400 - 500