BRUTTIUM. Rhegion. Anaxilas, tyrant, circa 494/3-462/1 BC. Litra (Silver, 9.5 mm, 0.47 g, 7 h), Second Coinage, c. 480-462. Hare springing to right; border of dots. Rev. REC within a border of dots. Bérend, Réflexions, 18 ( this coin ). Gorny & Mosch 255, 2018, 3019 ( same dies ). HGC 1, 1649 var. and HN III 2475 var. ( reverse legend NOT retrograde ). A very rare variant. Well-struck and with a dark patina as found. Die break and faults on the reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, acquired in 1979.
Price realized | 320 CHF |
Starting price | 200 CHF |
Estimate | 250 CHF |