ELECTROTYPES, CRETE. Phaistos. Circa 300-270 BC. Electrotype “AV Stater” (25mm, 12.40 g, 1h). British Museum electrotype ([MB] on reverse). As made.

Keystone Auction 18 – The Gasvoda Collection
Lot: 527. Estimated: $ 300

Electrotypes & Reproductions, Silver

Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ELECTROTYPES, CRETE. Phaistos. Circa 300-270 BC. Electrotype “AV Stater” (25mm, 12.40 g, 1h). British Museum electrotype ([MB] on reverse). Herakles, nude but for lion skin draped over left arm, standing left, his left hand extended and holding one head of the Hydra, which he strikes at with club held in aloft in his right hand; crab between his legs below / Bull advancing right; ΦAIΣTIΩN above. Head, Guide Period II B, 38. As made.

From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Mercury Group Collection; Classical Numismatic Group 81 (20 May 2009), lot 1472 (part of).


Closing Date and Time: 9 September 2026 at 12:55:20 ET.



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