Sale: Nomos 5, Lot: 109. Estimate CHF30000.  Closing Date: Monday, 24 October 2011.  Sold For CHF35000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, Rhegion. Circa 445-435 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 16.90 g 7). Lion’s mask facing; to right, bunch of grapes. Rev. RECINO S (retrograde) Iocastos, nude to the waist and holding a staff in his right hand, seated left on a stool; all within a laurel wreath. Herzfelder 34. HN III 2483. Rare. Very attractively toned and sharply struck. Some minor traces of overstriking on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

Ex Numismatica Genevensis V, 2 December 2008, 23.