Crete, Itanos. c. 320-270 BC
Crete, Itanos. c. 320-270 BC
$8,500.00
AR Hemidrachm, c. 320-270 BC, 2.71g (12mm, 12).
Helmeted head of Athena r. / Eagle standing l. with head reverted back. Ethnic, ITANIΩN, behind
Pedigree: From the Brünn Collection
References: BMC 17. Svoronos, Crete, 32 and pl. XIX, 15. Treaty 1430 and pl. CCXLV, 2
Grade: Lovely iridescent toned coin with encrustation around the face of Athena on the obverse. Some areas of buildup on the reverse as well (around beak of eagle). Some wear on body of eagle. Fine style. aEF. (gk1745)