Rare 5 Tetartemoria

286, Lot: 9. Estimate $100. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, Kroton. Circa 400-350 BC. AR 5 Tetartemoria – 1¼ Obol (9mm, 0.50 g, 1h). Tripod / Monogram consisting of a large Π (= penta) containing smaller T (= tetartemoria). HN Italy 2187; SNG ANS -; SNG Copenhagen 1816. Good VF, toned, obverse slightly off center, reverse die breaks. Rare denomination. Interesting.

From the Peter Lee Collection.