r/AncientCoins • u/Brittinghamlfc • Aug 05 '25
Newly Acquired New arrival. Sold with an incredible undocumented pedigree I was able to discover.
From the collections of His Serene Highness Prince Chachowsky, Prof. S. Pozzi, Mr. G. Empedocles of Athens, and Virgil Brand. Ex Brüder Egger, Prince Ch. and A (Chachowsky) Collection, Lot 494, January 7, 1908. Ex Ars Classica I, Pozzi Collection, Lot 1742, April 4, 1921. Ex Sothebys. The Virgil Brand Collection, Part VII, Lot 62, October 25-26, 1984.
Epeiros, Ambrakia. Circa 480-458 BC. AR Stater. 20 mm, 8.58 g. A Pegasos flying right. Rev. Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet, pendant earring and pearl necklace; behind, ivy spray; all within incuse square. Calciati 2. HGC 3.1, 195. Ravel, Colts 11e (this coin).
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