CRETE. Knossos. AR Stater (11.05 gms), ca. 330-270 B.C. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5. Test Punch, Edge Cuts. Svor-27; BMC-5. Obverse: Female head (Demeter or Persephone) right, wearing grain wreath; Reverse: Labyrinth in maeander pattern; star at center. Struck on a somewhat irregular flan, along with exhibiting some roughness in a few spots, but nevertheless a charming example of this <strong>RARE </strong>and seldom encountered type. From the Collection of a Gentleman.
