AEGINA SILVER STATER – LAND TORTOISE TYPE WITH MULTIPLE COUNTERMARKS EX LANZ 1995 – CHOICE VF NGC GRADED GREEK PROVENANCED COIN (Inv. 20791)

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20791. ISLAND OF AEGINA. Ca. 457–350 BC.
Silver Stater, 12.06 g, 20 mm. Issue of 456/45–431 BC.
Obv. Land tortoise with segmented shell, multiple countermarks on top of shell. Rev. Skew pattern in incuse square.
HGC 6, 437, Meadows, Aegina, Group IIIb; Milbank, Period IV, pl. II, 12; SNG Delepierre 1535–1540.
Ex Lanz 72, 5/29/1995, lot 209.
NGC graded CHOICE VF, Strike 5/5, Surface 3/5, “countermarks,” high relief strike on a thick planchet of a somewhat unusual form.