CNG 96 Virtual Catalog

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103. KINGS of ILLYRIA. Monounios. Circa 305/0-280/75 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 10.72 g, 10h). Dyrrhachion mint. Cow standing right, looking back at suckling calf standing left below; above, jawbone of boar right / Double stellate pattern, divided by line, in double linear square border; spearhead to left, club to right; all within linear circle border. Gjongecaj Emission 4, 203 (same dies); Paškvan 2; Maier 87; Meadows, CH (forthcoming) 228 (this coin); SNG Copenhagen –; BMC 1 (same dies). Near EF, a little die wear and die rust on obverse, area of flat strike on reverse. Very rare emission 4 stater. ($750)

104. KORKYRA, Korkyra. Circa 350/30-290/70 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 10.66 g, 7h). Cow standing right, looking back at suckling calf standing left below; star above / Double stellate pattern, divided by line, in double linear square border; below, spearhead right; all within linear circle border. Fried Group IV, dies 104/191; Meadows, CH (forthcoming), 240 (this coin); HGC 6, 37; SNG Fitzwilliam 2639 (same dies); SNG München 643 (same dies). VF, area of weak strike. Rare. ($300)

105. KORKYRA, Korkyra. Circa 350/30-290/70 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 10.68 g, 8h). Cow standing left, looking back at suckling calf standing right below; “ above / Double stellate pattern, divided by line, in double linear square border; filleted thyrsos to right; all within linear circle border. Fried Group IV, dies unlisted; Meadows, CH (forthcoming) 265 (this coin); HGC 6, 37. VF, some porosity, double struck on reverse. Very rare. ($300)

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