BRUTTIUM. Caulonia. Late 6th century BC. AR stater or nomos (29mm, 6.51 gm, 12h). NGC (photo-certificate) VF 4/5 - 1/5, edge chips. Ca. 530 BC. KAVΛ (retrograde), full-length figure of Apollo, nude, advancing right, torso turned facing, olive branch in raised right hand, pursuing Daphne running right, transforming into laurel tree with branches as arms; Θ above stag standing right in right field, head reverted, guilloche border / KAVΛ, incuse of obverse, reversed save for ethnic and serpent replacing Daphne, which are in relief; striated border on incuse band. Noe 35a. SNG ANS 153.

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