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anonymous
2015-08-18
[ 5316] GREEK ISLANDS OFF ATTICA, AEGINA Silver Stater (20.5 mm, 12.30 gm.) Struck 457-350 B.C. Superb details. Some dark encrustations. Reference: Milbank pl. II, 12; SNG Copenhagen 516; Dewing 1683-1685. Land tortoise with segmented shell. Large square incuse with skew pattern. The island-s ...
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anonymous
2015-08-18
[ 5492] GREEK ISLANDS OFF ATTICA, AEGINA - Silver Stater (21mm, 12.20 gm.) Struck 500-480 B.C. Reference: BMC 85. Delepierre 1523. Franke-Hirmer 336. Sea turtle. Skew incuse. The island-state of Aigina, situated midway between Attica and the coastline of Argolis, was probably the first pace i ...
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anonymous
2015-08-21
ANCIENT COINS, GREEK COINS, Islands off Attica, Aigina (c.456-431 BC), Silver Stater, 12.28g. Land tortoise, with segmented shell. Rev. Incuse square of skew pattern (S. Milbank, ‘ The Coinage of Aegina ’, ANS NNM 24, 1925, pl. II, 12; SNG Copenhagen 517; Dewing 1683; SNG Lockett 1983). Well ce ...