Provenance

Probably Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., until about 1960’s. Sale, Skinner Auctions, Marlborough, February 12, 2020, lot 1002; sold to private collection, February 12, 2020; sold to private collection, Amherst, Mass.; sold to private collection; sale, Classical Numismatics Group Keystone Auction, February 17, 2021, lot 121; sold to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2021

Note 1: Hand-written inscriptions on the boxes and index cards that sold alongside the coin at Skinner and CNG suggest the coin was formerly with the Yale University Library. The circumstance of transfer of the coin from Yale’s collections is unclear. The Gallery welcomes information that would further clarify the coin’s ownership history.