KINGS of ILLYRIA. Monounios. Circa 305/0-280/75 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 10.17 g, 1h). Dyrrhachion mint.

CNG Feature Auction 115
Lot: 119. Estimated: $ 500

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of ILLYRIA. Monounios. Circa 305/0-280/75 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 10.17 g, 1h). Dyrrhachion mint. Cow standing left, looking back at suckling calf standing right below; above, jawbone of boar right / Double stellate pattern, divided by line, in double linear square border; club to right; all within linear circle border. Gjongecaj Emission 2, 169 var. (obv. type right, same rev. die); Paškvan –; Maier 90; HGC 3, 67 (this coin illustrated). Irregular flan, off center on reverse. Good VF. Extremely rare emission 2 stater.

From the James Barry Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 96 (14 May 2014), lot 100.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 115 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 16-17 September 2020. This lot is in Session 1, which begins 16 September 2020 at 9 AM ET.

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