Calabria, Tarentum. Drachm circa 280-272, AR 3.31 g. Head of Athena r. wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Scylla hurling stone. Rev. NEYMHNIOΣ – ΠΟΛY Owl standing r., head facing, perched on olive branch. Vlasto 1058. SNG ANS 1312. Historia Numorum Italy 1015.
Struck on a very broad flan and with a lovely iridescent
tone. Minor marks, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Triton sale I, 1997, 52.
Price realized | 700 CHF |
Starting price | 400 CHF |
Estimate | 500 CHF |