AITOLIA, Aitolian League. Circa 220-205 BC. AR Didrachm (24.5mm, 10.51 g, 4h). Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath; ΦI below / Aitolos standing left, kausia hung around neck and sword slung at waist, holding spear in right hand, right foot set on rock, leaning on raised right knee; monogram to left. Tsangari 698a (D18/R47 – this coin, illustrated); BCD Akarnania 440; HGC 4, 942; SNG Berry 567; Hunterian 3; Weber 3123. Toned, underlying luster, some die wear, deposit and light scuff on obverse, minor die shift on reverse. Good VF.
Ex Lanz 36 (21 April 1986), lot 259.
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