Lot 78: Corinthia, Corinth. Ca. 345-307 B.C. AR drachm.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 18 (Auction 322)

Description

Corinthia, Corinth. Ca. 345-307 B.C. AR drachm (14 mm, 2.68 g, 3 h). 'Koppa' below, Pegasos flying left / Head of Aphrodite(?) left, wearing grain wreath. Cf. BCD 146 (wreath). NGC Ch XF, strike: 5/5, surface: 4/5.

The wreath worn by the deity on this drachm may suggest that Kore-Persephone is actually depicted.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 78
Listing #: 190241
Closed: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 4:38:30 PM CT
Estimate: $300

Sold Winning Bid: $285
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Description

The wreath worn by the deity on this drachm may suggest that Kore-Persephone is actually depicted.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 78
Listing #: 190241
Closed: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 4:38:30 PM CT
Estimate: $300