Obverse: Forepart of wolf at bay left.

Reverse: A within incuse square, head of boar below.

Peloponnesos 1174; HGC 5, 692. [Argolis, Argos, 85-50 BC].

Diameter: 16 mm. Weight: 2.3 g.

A beautiful example of this classic type. The obverse depicts the forepart of a wolf, alluding to Apollo Lykeios, the patron-god of the city. The A on the reverse is simply the initial of Argos A fantastic E.F example - sharply struck with iridescent cabinet toning.