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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1181

Islands of Attica, Aegina, AR Stater, "land tortoise" variety, struck c. 456-431 BC, tortoise seen from above, shell segmented, rev. incuse skew pattern with five compartments, faint A to corner, 12.49g (Meadows [Aegina], Group IIIb; Milbank, Pl. II, 12; SNG Copenhagen 517; HGC 6, 437), lightly toned, slight die-flaw to obverse, very fine to good very fine

Provenance

Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 60, 22 May 2002, lot 558

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Sold for
£2,000

Starting price
£350