★ Lokri Opuntii AR Stater ★
Lokri Opuntii AR Stater, c. 360-350 BC
Lokris, Lokri Opuntii. AR Stater (21-23 mm, 11.93 g), c. 360-350 BC.
Obv. Wreathed head of Demeter to left, wearing pearl necklace and triple-pendant earring.
rev. Ajax, nude but for crested Corinthian helmet, advancing right on rocky ground, holding sword and shield decorated with serpent; Corinthian helmet to left on ground between his legs, broken spear behind; ÎÎ ÎÎΤÎΩΠaround.
BCD Lokris-Phokis 43; Morineau/Delbridge 115 (O20/R -); De Luynes 1957 (same dies).
Old cabinet tone and vey fine.
Ex Piguet, Geneva.
Price realized | 1'300 CHF |
Starting price | 600 CHF |
Estimate | 750 CHF |