SH91204. Silver stater, HGC 6 429 (S); Meadows Aegina group IIb; Asyut group IVb; BMC Attica p. 127, 10; SNG Delepierre 1509; SNG Mün 532; Dewing 1657; SNG Cop -, VF, light toning, die wear, a little off center on a crowded flan, banker's marks, scratches, Aigina mint, weight 12.018g, maximum diameter 18.4mm, c. 525 - 475 B.C.; obverse sea-tortoise (Chelone Caouana) or common loggerhead turtle of the Mediterranean, straight thick collar, smooth shell with a row of pellets down center, countermark on shell; reverse square divided by wide bands into eight triangular compartments, every other compartment a deep incuse (mill sail pattern);
scarce;
SOLD