BRUTTIUM. Kroton. Circa 300-250 BC. Triobol (Silver, 13 mm, 1.21 g, 3 h). ΚΡΟΤ[Ω] Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. Rev. ΟΙΚΙΣΤΑΣ Herakles, wearing lionskin, standing right, leaning on his club, its head on the ground before him. HN III 2198-2199 var. and SNG ANS 425-426 (letter in the reverse field). Cf. SNG ANS 427 ( diobol ). Attractive, sharply struck and toned. Extremely fine.

From the Collection "sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, said to have been acquired from Hess in Luzern in 1971, ex MM FPL 287, April 1968, 25.