Metapontum.
Tetrobol circa 290-280, AV 2.85 g. Head of Leucippus r., wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with Scylla hurling stone; around, ΛEYKIΠΠ[ΟΣ]. Rev. M – E Two barley ears; below, ΣI. Johnston G5.2. Gulbenkian 72. SNG Lockett 404. SNG ANS 396 (these dies). AMB 153. Historia Numorum Italy 1630.
Rare. Struck on a very broad flan and with a light reddish tone.
Two minor edge nicks, otherwise about extremely fine
From an Exceptional Collection assembled between the early 70s and late 90s.
Price realized | 11'000 CHF |
Starting price | 4'000 CHF |
Estimate | 5'000 CHF |