Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 28  –  9 - 14 December 2023

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 28

Celtic, Greek, Central Asian, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval, Islamic and Modern ...

Part 1: Sa, 09.12.2023, from 12:00 PM CET
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Part 3: Mo, 11.12.2023, from 12:00 PM CET
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Description

BRUTTIUM. Lokroi Epizephyrioi. Circa 400-350 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.64 g, 12 h). Laureate head of Zeus to right; behind, thunderbolt. Rev. ΛOKP[ΩN] Eagle standing left, wings spread, clutching dead hare held in its talons. HGC 1, 1565. HN Italy 2327. SNG ANS 519. Nicely toned and of fine style. Overstruck on a Corinthian type stater, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, ex Noble Numismatics 133, 25 July 2023, 3581 and Triton I, 2-3 December 1997, 171.

The profile of Athena from a Corinthian type stater is partially visible on the reverse on the wing of the eagle.

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Price realized 1'400 CHF
Starting price 150 CHF
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