Pedigreed Zakynthos Obol

CNG 105, Lot: 121. Estimate $1000. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off ELIS, Zakynthos. Circa 431-394 BC. AR Obol (8.5mm, 0.57 g, 1h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Tripod. SNG Copenhagen 480; HGC 6, 241 var. (head left); SNG Lockett 2479 (this coin). Good VF, toned. Very rare.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 49 (17 March 1999), lot 533; Richard Cyrill Lockett Collection (Greek Part III, Glendining's, 27 May 1959), lot 1978 (part of); Naville IV (17 June 1922), lot 599.