345, Lot: 32. Estimate $75. Sold for $55. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 220 BC. Æ (25mm, 8.85 g, 9h). Laureate head of Zeus right within circle of dots / Europa riding bull galloping left, holding billowing veil floating above; all within circle of rays. Jackson a, pl. 13, 6; Svoronos, Numismatique 120; SNG Copenhagen –; Traeger 94. Good Fine, brown patina, traces of deposits, holed, small scratch on obverse. Very rare.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Spink America 9118 (6 December 1999), lot 638 (part of).