Triton XVII, Lot: 29. Estimate $1000. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, Kroton. Circa 400-325 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.90 g, 3h). Head of Hera Lakinia facing slightly right, wearing necklace with pendants and stephane decorated with palmette flanked by griffins / Herakles Epitrapezios: young Herakles, nude, holding cup in extended right hand, reclining left on lion skin draped over rock; KPOTΩNIATAΣ to upper left, tripod to left, club below. HN Italy 2166; SNG ANS 383; SNG Ashmolean –; SNG Lloyd –; Dewing –. VF, toned, overstruck on uncertain type. Rare variety without additional control marks.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex J.B. Parker Collection (Superior, 2 June 1998), lot 6204; Dr. Feori Pipito Collection (Superior, 14 December 1987), lot 73.