AMBRACIA SILVER STATER – PEGASUS TYPE WITH TURTLE & SNAKE SYMBOL – VF NGC GRADED GREEK EPIRUS PROVENANCED COIN (Inv. 20783)

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20783. EPIRUS. AMBRACIA. LATE 5th CENTURY BC.
Silver Stater, 8.39 g, 21 mm. Issue of 458–426 BC
Obv. Pegasus flying left, A below chin, serpent coiled around tortoise in lower left field. Rev. Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet, A in upper right, butting bull above helmet (mostly off planchet).
Pegasi 4 (same dies); HGC 3, 196.
Ex Münzen & Medaillen FPL 576, July 1994, lot 4.
NGC graded VF, Strike 4/5, Surface 2/5, “graffito,” “marks,” iridescent highlights, with a very neat graffito IΛANA on the reverse.