152, Lot: 76. Estimate $150. Sold for $230. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CRETE, Phaistos. Circa 300-250 BC. Æ 17mm (4.79 g). Winged Talos advancing right, hurling a stone with his right hand, holding another stone in his left hand / Hound walking right, sniffing the ground. Svoronos, Numismatique 74; SNG Copenhagen 520; BMC Crete pg. 64, 27-28. Fine, dark greenish-brown, almost black, patina. Rare.