BRUTTIUM. Caulonia. Late 6th century BC. AR stater or nomos (30mm, 7.54 gm, 12h). NGC XF 5/5 - 2/5, scratches. KAVΛ, full-length figure of Apollo, nude, advancing right, torso turned facing, olive branch in raised right hand, pursuing Daphne running right, head reverted, transforming into laurel tree with branches as arms; stag standing right in right field, head reverted, guilloche border / Incuse of obverse, reversed and without ethnic, save for Daphne and outline of stag in relief; striated border on incuse band. Noe Group A, 24. Deeply struck. Attractive light toning throughout.

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