Search


CNG Bidding Platform

Information

Products and Services



Research Coins: Electronic Auction

 
287, Lot: 217. Estimate $100.
Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ASIA MINOR, Uncertain mint. 5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.35 g). Helmeted head of Athena right / Star of four rays; pellets between rays; all within beaded square border within incuse square. Near VF, lightly toned, surfaces a bit granular. Rare.


Types of this and the following lot are missing from the the major published collections but appear on the market from time to time. Changes in style indicate they must have been struck over a considerable time. This earlier issue appears less frequently than the later style coins (see following lot).