Triton XVIII, Lot: 324. Estimate $300. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 440-430 BC. AR Obol (7.5mm, 0.39 g, 11h). Ear of barley with four grains; uncertain symbol (ant?) to right / Facing head of ox. Noe 346 (same dies); HN Italy 1500; SNG ANS –; SNG Ashmolean 678–80; SNG Lloyd –; Basel –. Near EF, toned. Choice for issue. Rare.
From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Triton IV (5 December 2000), lot 44; Sternberg XII (18 November 1982), lot 39.