Lot 1629
Illyro-Paeonian Region, Damastion. Silver Tetradrachm (13.48 g), ca. 390-380 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left. Reverse: ΔAMA-ΣTINΩN, tripod. May grp. V, 23ii (this coin); Woodward 158 (same dies). Rare. Lovely fine style. Toned. Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $700 - 800
The Hanbery Collection.
May's treatise on Damastion's coinage was published in 1939, and there he notes that this coin was in Sarajevo. The location of the coin between then and the time the former collector purchased it has unfortunately been lost.
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| Realized $3,290 |
