Very Rare Amphissa Bronze

Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 442. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOKRIS OZOLIS, Amphissa. 2nd century BC. Æ 15mm (3.58 g, 10h). Laureate male head right / Spearhead, grape bunch, and jawbone of boar; star and monogram in center. SNG Copenhagen 85; BMC 2. Good VF, dark green patina. Very rare.

From the Christopher Morcom Collection.

See Münzen und Medaillen Deutschland 17, lot 625, for the most recent sale of this type, in similar condition, for €950.