Triton XV, Lot: 1031. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LUCANIA, Thourioi. Circa 300-280 BC. AR Nomos (23mm, 7.95 g, 8h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with Skylla hurling a stone; ΔA between neck guard and crest / Bull butting right; ΘOYPIΩN and ΔA above, kerykeion in exergue. HN Italy 1874; SNG ANS 1088 corr. (same obv. die; obv. control mark); SNG Lloyd –. EF, toned, minor edge split, small die flaw in field on obverse. Very rare issue.
From the Deyo Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (10 April 1991), lot 73; Numismatic Fine Arts XVIII (31 March 1987), lot 16.