The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins

Greek Coinages, korkyra: Stater, struck c. 390-370

Obverse: cow standing left, head turned down towards suckling calf

Reverse: κ-ρ-ο: double stellate pattern within square linear frame, all within circle border

Metal: silver; Corinthian weight standard; 11.14g/3h

References: Fried O91/R166.d, this coin; Kraay 449; BMC p.118, 66

Condition: Practically as struck, light lustrous patination £2,000-£2,600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins.

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Collection

Ex Ionian Shore Hoard, 1908 (IGCH 1916)
Hirsch Auction XXVI, 24 May 1910, lot 496
C.S. Bement Collection, Naville Auction VI, Lucerne, 28 January 1924, lot 980
SNC January 1942 (12135)