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From the Kunstfreund Collection

Triton XVII, Lot: 332. Estimate $10000.
Sold for $32500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARIA, Kaunos. Circa 470-450 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 11.47 g, 3h). Winged female figure running right, head left, holding kerykeion in right hand and wreath in left / Baetyl(?) with small horn-like projection (handles?) on apex; granulated protuberances around; all within incuse square. Konuk 79 (O24/R21); Troxell, Winged 24; SNG Kayhan 790; SNG Helsinki 822; Kunstfreund 166 (this coin). Good VF, lightly toned, minor edge split. Excellent metal.


Ex Triton VII (13 January 2004), lot 257; Kunstfreund Collection (Leu & Münzen und Medaillen AG, 28 May 1974), lot 166.