Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 483. Estimate $150. Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007. Sold For $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 340-335 BC. Æ 15mm (2.40 g, 11h). Eleusinian festival coinage. Triptolemos, holding grain ears, seated left in winged chariot drawn by two snakes / Piglet standing right on mystic staff;
ELE[USI] above, astragalos in exergue. Kroll 38o-p; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 22 (Eleusis). VF, dark brown and red patina, slight roughness, light smoothing on reverse.
From the Christopher Morcom Collection.