[Freeman and Sear]
Lot: 14

CRETE. Eleutherna. Ca. 300–280 BC. AR stater (11.47 gm).
Head of Artemis left / Apollo standing facing, holding rock
in right hand and bow in left. Obverse countermark: central
pellet surrounded by ring surrounded by dotted circle, all
in round punch. Le Rider p. 201, 31, pl. xxxi, 3 (this
coin). Svoronos 22, pl. xi, 22 (same dies). Very rare. A few
light surface marks. Toned. Very fine/good fine

Ex Boutin Collection; ex Münzen und Medaillen 66, 22–23
October 1984, lot 116; ex Phaestus hoard, 1953 (IGCH 152).

Estimated Value: $ 3,500

 ... Lot was unsold.

From the Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 13, August 25th, 2006.

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear, www.freemanandsear.com.