CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 221 BC. AR Trihemidrachm(?) (23mm, 4.30 g, 12h). Cistophoric standard. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 133 – Session 5
Lot: 5337.
Closing Date: Sep 23 2026 10:00 ET

Greek, 12h, Silver

Estimate: $ 300

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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 221 BC. AR Trihemidrachm(?) (23mm, 4.30 g, 12h). Cistophoric standard. Laureate head of Zeus right / Europa, holding billowing veil, riding bull running right. Svoronos, Numismatique 115; Price, Gortyn, Class B, 45–6; Traeger 86 (as drachm). Iridescent tone, areas of roughness. VF.

From the Santa Monica Collection, #50. Ex Pegasi Numismatics BBS 98 (9 September 1996), lot 98.


Closing Date and Time: 23 September 2026 at 11:52:00 ET.



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