BRUTTIUM. Kroton. Circa 530-500 BC. Stater (Silver, 30 mm, 8.07 g, 12 h). ϘΡΟ-TΟΝ Tripod with legs ending in lion's feet, and with three handles and snakes rising from the bowl; around, cable border. Rev. Same type as the obverse, but incuse and without the legend; around, rayed border. Attianese 6. Gorini 5. HN Italy 2075. SNG ANS 235-6. SNG München 1422. Rare. Very well centered and nicely toned. Minor areas of weakness and with a few light marks, otherwise, good very fine.
From the collection of Dr. med. Cora Flinsch (1920-2022), ex Sternberg XI, 20-21 November 1981, 41.
Starting price | 1'200 CHF |
Estimate | 1'500 CHF |