BRUTTIUM. Kroton. Circa 300 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 23 mm, 7.15 g, 5 h). Laureate head of Apollo to right. Rev. ΚΡΟ Tripod with three ring handles, ornamental volutes below the bowl and legs ending in lion's paws; in field to left, filleted laurel branch. Attianese 143. HN Italy 2177. SNG ANS 399. SNG Ashmolean 1526. Nicely toned and of particularly fine style. Slightly rough, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
Ex Peus 351, 23 April 1997, 39.
Price realized | 3'000 CHF |
Starting price | 800 CHF |
Estimate | 1'000 CHF |