Roma Numismatics

Auction XXV  –  22 - 23 September 2022

Roma Numismatics, Auction XXV

Celtic, Greek, Judaean, Roman Provincial, Migrationary, Byzantine, Islamic, M...

Part 1: Th, 22.09.2022, from 2:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 23.09.2022, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

Lucania, Thourioi AR Distater. Circa 400-350 BC. Head of Athena to left, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla; Δ behind neck guard / Bull standing to right; ΘOYPIΩ[N] above, fish to right in exergue. HN Italy 1804; Noe, Thurian D2; HGC 1, 1256. 15.25g, 26mm, 2h.

Near Extremely Fine. Exceedingly Rare with left-facing bust and bull standing to right; only one specimen cited by Noe, this seemingly the first to come to auction in at least twenty years.

From the Paulo Leitão Collection;
Ex Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions, E-Auction 73, 14 September 2019, lot 152.

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Price realized 1'400 GBP
Starting price 600 GBP
Estimate 1'000 GBP
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