Gemini III, January 9th, 2007 Lot # 162 

CRETE. Itanus. Silver stater 

CRETE. Itanus. Ca. 425–380 BC. Silver stater (11.01 gm). Sea god 
left, with human torso and fishy tail, holding transverse trident in 
right hand and fish by tail in left / Eight-rayed star in incuse 
square with square border. Svoronos 4. Traegger A 7. Only one other 
specimen of these dies recorded by Svoronos. . An extremely 
significant type. 

Ex Hess-Leu 45, Lucerne, 12 May 1970, lot 220. 

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Sold for high bid of $9000 [ $10350, 8000.55 EUR, 5278.5 GBP.

Re-used by permission of Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com) and Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com)