An extremely rare diobol from Argos from the BCD and the A. D. Moretti Collections
Lot 90
ARGOLIS. Argos. Circa 420-410 BC. Diobol (Silver, 13 mm, 2.00 g, 1 h), alliance issue with Corinth (?). Corinthian helmet to right. Rev. Corinthian helmet facing; in lower field to right, A; all within incuse square. BCD Peloponnesos 1035 (this coin). BMC 29 = Traité III, 613 and pl. CCXV, 9 (same dies). SNG Copenhagen 20 var. (round incuse). Extremely rare. Beautifull iridescent toning. Minor edge cracks and with a die break on the reverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the BCD Collection, LHS 96, 8-9 May 2006, 1035 and the collection of A. D. Moretti, Leu 30, 28 April 1982, 139, and ex Münzen & Medaillen AG FPL 330, January 1972, 17.
Estimate:
3500 CHF
Starting price:
2800 CHF
Hammer price:
4400 CHF
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