Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 57. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, Lokroi Epizephyrioi. Circa 287-278 BC. Æ 29mm (13.18 g, 2h). Head of Persephone right, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace; long torch behind / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; ΛOKPΩN and monogram to left, palm frond to right. HN Italy 2374; SNG Morcom 436 (same obv. die); SNG ANS 561 (same obv. die). EF, attractive tan and green patina, minor edge split.

From the Paul H. Gerrie Collection. Ex Gary Davies Collection (Part II, Freeman & Sear 10, 11 February 2004), lot 27; Baldwin’s 7 (2 May 1996), lot 163; Aes Rude 4 (6 April 1979), lot 66 (expertly conserved since).