Ancient Coins, Artefacts and Numismatic Books

Greek Coinages, Crete, Gortyna, Stater, c. 300, Europa seated facing in plane tree, raising drapery with right hand, left hand pressing eagle with spread wings to her lap, rev. bull standing right, head reverted, 11.67g/6h (Svoronos pl. 15, 6; Le Rider pl. 16, 17-19, same dies). Very fine £400-500