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CNG 96, Lot: 101. Estimate $750.
Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of ILLYRIA. Monounios. Circa 305/0-280/75 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 10.72 g, 2h). Dyrrhachion mint. Cow standing right, looking back at suckling calf standing left below; above, jawbone of boar right / Double stellate pattern, divided by line, in double linear square border; all within linear circle border. Gjongecaj Emission 3, 170–5; Paškvan 2c; Maier 88; Meadows, CH (forthcoming) 201 (this coin); SNG Copenhagen 528 var. (position of ethnic); BMC 2 var. (same). Good VF, area of weak strike on obverse, off center on reverse. Very rare.